Choosing a Spam Blocker

When you are choosing a spam blocker for your home or small business, there are several features you should look for to ensure that you are getting your money´s worth. 1. Easy and/or automoated setup. The software should automatically detect your email addresses, your network information and your email address book so that you don´t have to worry about remembering proxy settings or complicated setup parameters. 2. Automatic Operation It should automatically designate and seperate spam emails according to suspicious email headers and unknown addresses and send notifcation to the end user. It should also be checking to see if the landing sites in the email are pornographic. 3. Easy Access to see your filtered email. 4. A filter list and white list - or designated domains from which you automatically accept or reject emails. 5. Specified email addresses from which you accept or reject emails. 6. In Depth Training