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[SC-Help] Re: How many reports are there?

digno asuncion digno at pacific.net.ph
Thu Oct 20 17:29:29 EDT 2005


Please stop sending me email.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Wannit" <edb2000 at spamcop.net>
Newsgroups: spamcop.help
To: "digno asucnion" <digno at pacific.net.ph>
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:35 AM
Subject: [SC-Help] Re: How many reports are there?


> Frog Prince wrote:
>> "Kyle Atmore" <me at privacy.net> wrote in message
>> news:dj2pg3$plp$1 at news.spamcop.net...
>> | Great. But how many do I have sitting out there?  The link >Report Now<
>> | takes me to one of them seemingly at random.  Would it be REALLY hard 
>> to
>> | have it say:
>> |
>> | You have submitted 48 spams which have not yet been reported.
>> |
>> | Or something along those lines?
>> |
>> | Just suggestin'
>>
>> good idea and one that has been requested in the past.  It would be a lot
>> more useful and likely use less CPU time that the average time of 
>> reports.
>
>
> Truly.  Requested many times by many people, myself included.  Some
> speculation has been that the extra processing required to count 'em up
> for everyone would be excessive.  No one in a real position to know
> (i.e. Julian) has said one way or another.
>
> A useful hint for paid members:  use the "Past Reports" link at the
> top of your logged-in page.  You can estimate the number of pending
> spams by paging through screenfulls (screens full?) of "No reports
> filed" submitted spams.  They seem to be shown 10 to a page, so
> keep hitting the "Older reports" link at the bottom until you
> get to some spams with links to reports.
>
> It's tedious, and you don't want to do it every time, but if you
> REALLY want to know, it's possible to get a close estimate.
>
> NOTE: if you click the Cancel button, that spam will still show
> up as "No reports filed" in the list of your Past Reports.  That's
> why I say this is an estimate of pending spams.
>
> HTH...
>
> -- 
> Don Wannit <edb2000 -at- spamcop.net>
> A paid SpamCop user since 1999
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