Nock on wood, I haven't had too much of a problem with spam on this email address. Now, my free email is another story. Beth T. Subject: Re: Irritating Email Earthlink (of which Mindspring is a part) has Spaminator, which works very well. However even the best spam filter isn't 100 % effective and some still gets through, especially if they use fake headers and purloined email addresses. Kat On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 15:10:00 EST Magenta Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > AOL has a thing to check off if you don't want > to get their ads or their > sponsors ads.