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[SC-Help] Re: Forum follies...

J G anon at coks.net
Fri Jun 24 10:03:49 EDT 2005


On 6/24/2005 1:14 AM Blammo scribbled:
> 
> If you have two windows or tabs open with the same spam report, you can 
> only report one, the second report will result in an error. However you can 
> open all the reporting links in the Spamcop email reply, or even use the 
> paste spam form in multiple windows and report each, one after the other. 
> You might even be able to speed things up doing that, or at least maybe you 
> don't get so bored.

I've done this with 4 tabs open at once - probably not a good thing....

> 
> And finally (I hope), you can get duplicate spam messages. I just thought 
> of this because I just got two messages with the same subject, but looking 
> at the headers they are not exactly the same, so they both get reported.
> However...
> Mozilla has a bug, and probably Thunderbird as well, it will use the 
> subject for the attachment name, so they both can get combined together 
> into one message, both attachments will have the same name. This can result 
> in strange things happening, so I try to avoid it. If you notice two 
> messages with the same subject together, try to report them separately.
> I'm not so sure Mozilla is wrong about this, but it should be avoided 
> anyway.
> 

I had inquired about this dupe spam couple days ago and was told to
report both.  I copy and paste, don't forward, so I haven't run into
/this/ problem -
good to file somewhere, though, Thanks...


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