Junk mail addendum

The gmail solution is also equivalent from a policy
perspective to using 
Google Desktop's "Search across computers"
feature (sending restricted data 
off-site to a third-party--the same third-party, even),
which SNS has 
recommended that we not do.

Peggy Flens wrote:
> Hi Sherry,
> 
>>From a technical standpoint, the Gmail solution
works. From a security and a
> political standpoint, however, encouraging my
departmental customers to
> route messages through a Gmail account so the mail can
be cleansed of SPAM
> is not a solution I like. Our messages and/or
attachments may contain
> sensitive information.  We use CalMail and we value
consistency, so a campus
> solution to the SPAM issue would be considered a Good
Thing.  The Gmail
> solution is a work-around. 
> 
> Peggy - University Relations
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-micronet-listlists.berkeley.edu 
>> [mailto:owner-micronet-listlists.berkeley.edu] On
Behalf Of 
>> Sherry Rogers
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 12:21 PM
>> To: E. Bond Francisco
>> Cc: Micronet
>> Subject: Re: [Micronet] Junk mail addendum
>>
>> My solution has been to set up a gamil account to
which I forward my
>> berkeley.edu mail and from which I can respond
using a sender override
>> with my Berkeley address.  I've been thrilled at
the reduction in spam
>> (and I enjoy sending what little does get through
to the Report Spam
>> service).
>>
>> Plus of course there are all the other cool things
about gmail, but
>> that is another topic...
>>
>> -Sherry, IST-AVCO
>>
>> On 5/17/06, E. Bond Francisco <ebondfberkeley.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Lest I contribute to the junk mail problem,
suffice it to 
>> say that this
>>> seems to be a common problem, and I'm sure the
Calmail 
>> folks are aware of
>>> it, so I guess I don't need any more responses
on my 
>> original question.
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Bond
>>>
>>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
>>> E. Bond Francisco
>>> Principal Analyst
>>> UCB, Physical Plant
>>> 510-643-5523
>>>
>>
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