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James240
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I used to get between 100-200 emails in my junk box a day now its dropped to about 10 in the last week 
while im pleased about this anyone know why its dropped to such a small amount? just curious to know why lol
while im pleased about this anyone know why its dropped to such a small amount? just curious to know why lol Savings Total so far for 2026: £0/£10,000
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your isp/mail provider has updated it's spam filter, or you've just turned it on.
FWIW, I use hotmail (same address since the late 90s) and i get between 2 and 4 to my inbox/dayUtinam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam suffodiant.0 -
Spam filter on my yahoo account has always been turned on :think: perhaps yahoo have updated it there end then :think:Savings Total so far for 2026: £0/£10,0000
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ype, just checked my yahoo mail (account only still open for groups) and a lot less spam than usualUtinam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam suffodiant.0
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Spam at our office has dropped off in the past month.
In mid Nov, McColo, a rogue ISP in California was closed down. It was said to host the controllers of over half the spam in the world.
But as the governor of Californis said, 'I'll be back.'0
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