Did you ever have an antivirus program from either Norton or McAfee
on that computer? Even for the free trial versions that often come already
installed on new computers, their uninstall programs often fail to remove
the parts of those programs that cause problems in Windows Mail.
"SnowCrash" <SnowCrash@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:777ED163-1384-4244-8EE5-DA76042C9A25@xxxxxx
Quote:
> No AV. I have AVG installed, but I specifically didn't install the email
> scanning component. This issue pre-dates AVG anyway which was a recent
> install.
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
> Quote:
>> If your Blocked Senders list is empty and you've turned automatic
>> filtering off, nothing should go into the Junk E-mail folder.
>> Are you using an antivirus that has a built-in spam filter?
>>
>> --
>> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>>
>>
>> "SnowCrash" <SnowCrash@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:50453BDF-FE7D-4A9F-AF69-71B87062527A@xxxxxx Quote:
>> >I am trying to permanently disable the Junk E-Mail filter in Windows
>> >Mail on
>> > Vista, but no matter what I try to do it still moves email to the "Junk
>> > Email" folder. This wouldn't be so bad if it were any good at it, but
>> > the
>> > problem is it moves a LOT of legitimate email. I have missed some very
>> > important emails because they are moved to junk.
>> >
>> > My ISP has a spam filter which is pretty close to perfect (Ironport),
>> > so I
>> > don't really get spam.
>> >
>> > I have set to "No Automatic Filtering" in options. I have disabled
>> > phishing
>> > filter in Internet Options and in Windows Mail. I have deleted all
>> > block
>> > lists etc.
>> >
>> > What am I missing?
>>