Re: any particular reason my posts get deleted?

From: Veronica Loell (lista_at_nakawe.se)
Date: 12/03/03 

Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 23:04:38 +0100

Bill Sanderson wrote / skrev:

> "Veronica Loell" <lista@nakawe.se> wrote in message
> news:%237ZhlebuDHA.1596@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>
>>If they simply combined it with whether there was an attachment the
>>problem would be solved (as long as people dont send html-format emails
>>of course ;-))
>>
>
>
> That's what I meant about the filters not being very smart. I really know
> nothing about them but suspect that given the volume of data being filtered,
> the likelyhood of more sophisticated decision making such as you suggest
> isn't very high. This surely isn't a thought that has escaped the myriad
> minds at Microsoft that have been looking at this problem--they aren't dumb,
> but what they have at hand which can handle the magnitude of data involve
> may be.
>
>

Well, the level of sofistication of determining whether something has an
attachment is not exactly mindblowing. But I don't expect it to be
implemented. Do you seriously believe that a myriad of minds at
microsoft has thought about this problem? If they had, with the
resources they have they could surely come up with something that at
least works, one would hope...

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