> >> Is this a good idia filter out all messages with html???
> >> 
> >
> >only if you think people who send html email have nothing usefull to
> >say. I'll ask a related question, is it good to filter out messages with
> >foriegn charsets, like, say, koi8-r?
> 
> No, it is actually a bad idea.  A very bad idea.  A while back, I
> blocked Japanese encodings because a large portion of spam I
> received was in Japanese encoding (sp?).  

<snip>

I was being sarcastic, his message was encoded with koi8-r, which, along
with being html, is one of the indescriminate reasons people block email
(and get a good number of false positives)

-- 
Russ Dill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>



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