Very many thanks, Lance (and others). All is now well after five days when there was a complete block and NO e-mails could be received, but it cleared itself Anthony. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lance" <hty31b5@hotmail.com> To: <GEN-COMP-TIPS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 12:48 PM Subject: RE: [Gen-Comp-Tips] unwanted mail > Anthony, the messages you are receiving are the result of someone else's > computer being infected with a virus. Your address was obviously on the > address book in that computer. The messages are "spoofing" your address > for want of a better word and it is nothing you have done. The only way > it will cease is when the infected computer is cleansed of the virus. > The best thing to do is just delete them and ignore them. Better still, > set up a rule in your mail program to delete them on arrival then you > won't have to worry about them. Mailwasher PRO would help in that > regard, by the way as it would delete them BEFORE you download them: > http://entier.ecosm.com/system/redir.php?ad=15&aid=2359 > > Lance > > -----Original Message----- > From: Anthony Windrum [mailto:anthony@awindrum.freeserve.co.uk] > Sent: Tuesday, 10 August 2004 17:12 > To: GEN-COMP-TIPS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [Gen-Comp-Tips] unwanted mail > > > > ============================== >