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Make SpamAssassin Mark Spam in the Subject
If you want to get a strong visual clue for spam, or if your email client can only filter on some header lines, here's how to make SpamAssassin mark all spam it detects with bold "*****SPAM*****" letters in the Subject.

Send an Email to Undisclosed Recipients
Do you want to send an email to a number of people quickly, but without having each recipient's name show up for everybody? Here's how to send an email message to undisclosed recipients.

Display the Message Source in Outlook Express
Look behind an email's pretty face and see its source in Outlook Express.

Beatles Stationery
Send emails with the Beatles in the background. (Outlook, Outlook Express)

Check for New Mail Quickly in MSN Explorer
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Save a Message Body as Text in PocoMail
Save important email messages as text files for further use from within PocoMail.

Have Netscape Display Messages in Plain Text Only
Fancy HTML formatting is nice, but it can also be a risk to privacy and security (and, honestly, some of the fancy formatting isn't worth it anyway). Fortunately, you can make Netscape or Mozilla display emails using plain text only. Here's how.

Turn off Highlighting Apple Messages in Mac OS X Mail
Why some mail (from Apple) is highlighted in blue automatically in Mac OS X Mail, and how to turn that off easily.

Whitelist a Sender or Domain in Disruptor OL
Disruptor OL is a very precise anti-spam tool. If you help it avoiding false positives (newsletters, for example) it won't freak out. Here's how to whitelist a sender or a whole domain in Disruptor OL to make sure their mail always shows up in your Inbox.

Dreams Stationery Collection
Send emails destined to evoke sweet dreams. (Outlook, Outlook Express)

Use Current Antivirus Software, Keep it Up to Date
Make sure you're not spreading worms and viruses via email or act as a vehicle for spreading spam. All this can be caused by malicious emails. Fortunately, there's protection.

Approve a Sender or Domain in SpamEater Pro
The filters used by SpamEater Pro to detect spam are good, but they're not perfect. Here's how to help them avoid filtering good mail by whitelisting senders and domains.

Make Sure SpamWeed Never Thinks Newsletters are Spam
If SpamWeed is not yet trained to know exactly what your good mail looks like it may produce one or the other false positive. To make sure this does not happen to your favorite newsletters, for example, here's how to whitelist a sender or domain in SpamWeed.

Make Sure Knowspam.net Doesn't Think Newsletters are Spam
Knowspam.net blocks most spam, but newsletters you want to receive can also fall victim to the challenge-response system. Here's how to make sure your favorite newsletters arrive in your Inbox uninterrupted by whitelisting domains in Knowspam.net.

Create a New Message Using Stationery in Outlook Express
Put all that great Outlook Express stationery to pretty use and create wonderful email messages.

Minimize The Bat! to the System Tray
The Bat! sleeps in the tray, but it is there when you need it. Here's how to minimize The Bat! to your Windows system tray.

Sales Pitch Makes No Newsletter
Newsletter subscribers expect and deserve content, which salespeak alone is not.

Add a Voice Message to an Email with IncrediMail
Say it in your own voice. Here's how to add voicemail recordings to your emails with IncrediMail.

Don't Buy from Spammers
Spammers are in it for the money. Here's what you can do (and should not do) to help make spam go away while letting email flow freely.

Assign a Label to a Message in Ximian Evolution
Labels and color-codes can help you keep your Inbox organized in Ximian Evolution.

Reducing Stationery Size in Scrippy: Sound
If the stationery you are designing with Scrippy grows big, it may be the music's fault.

Add an Annotation to a Message in Pegasus Mail
Add sticky notes to emails. Here's how to annotate messages with short comments and reminders in Pegasus Mail.

Long, Complicated Email Addresses Beat Spammers
Spam will, eventually, make it to any mailbox. Any? Here's how to make it hard for spammers to guess your address.

Set Up a Vacation Auto-Reply in Yahoo! Mail
Have Yahoo! Mail tell 'em you're not here by sending an automatic reply to incoming mail, informing the sender you're on vacation.

Three Kitties IncrediMail Letter
One cat is cute. Two cats are cuter. This IncrediMail letter has three. (IncrediMail)

 
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