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December 17, 2001 [Number 221]
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"Ask TASC"About Spam E-MailTASC receives many calls each day from customers who are experiencing similar problems. In each issue of Interface, we will present some frequently asked questions and answers, as well as tips. We hope you find this information helpful.
Q: What does the acronym SPAM stand for? Q: What is "spam" e-mail? Q: Can I stop spam E-mail? In Outlook, go to the "Tools" menu, click "Rules Wizard, "and then click "New." A new "rule" will begin construction at this pointjust follow the instructions:
Your selections are visible at the bottom of the Wizard under "Rule Description, "where you can edit your selections. Click the "Finish" button to complete the rule, and then click OK to get out of the Rules Wizard. You can apply your rule to any e-mail from an annoying spam sendersimply highlight the message in your Inbox, click on the "Actions" menu, click Junk E-mail, and then click on "Add to Junk Senders List." That particular sender's mail will now be filtered according to the rule you just set up. Q: Can’t I simply unsubscribe to a spam e-mail sender? For further information, please visit the NIH Web page on unwanted e-mail and spam. If you have any questions please call TASC (301.594-6248), and a consultant will be happy to help you. We welcome your ideas about topics in future editions of "Ask TASC." Please send suggestions to TASC@mail.nih.gov. |
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