news wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In the past I've been using Windows XP and I used to use outlook XP with AVG
> antivirius and Cloudmakr Spamnet which worked well to protect me from Spam
> and Virii nasties.
>
> What do people recommend to get a similar setup on gentoo? I've looked at
> Mozilla but it doesn't show what messages it is downloading and won't let
> you view the inbox whilst it's downloading (I get 300-400 messages a day at
> about 98% Spam).
>
> TIA,
> Al
>
> --

Thunderbird, disabling the built in spam controls, and using POPFile
instead, that will sort your spam problems for good.