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1. John Sullivan (johns)'s status on Wednesday, 30-Dec-2015 14:08:32 EST John Sullivan
   I'm amazed that people are okay with Google (and others') ludicrously high false positive rate for spam filtering.
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   • MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Thursday, 31-Dec-2015 10:16:12 EST MMN-o ✅⃠

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     @johns I'm amazed that people are okay with the ludicrously high TRUE positive rate of spam originating from @gmail.com to the rest of the world. (and internally?)
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   • Blaise Alleyne (balleyne)'s status on Thursday, 31-Dec-2015 11:12:06 EST Blaise Alleyne

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     Seriously, and how many average Gmail users actually check their spam folders?
   • lnxw48 (Linux Walt) (lnxw48)'s status on Saturday, 02-Jan-2016 10:34:53 EST lnxw48 (Linux Walt)

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     • Blaise Alleyne
     • MMN-o ✅⃠
     @johns @mmn @balleyne Honestly, I just want 0% spam in my inbox. I know that means some legit messages will be blocked, and I'm okay with that.
   • MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Saturday, 02-Jan-2016 10:42:38 EST MMN-o ✅⃠

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     • Blaise Alleyne
     • lnxw48 (Linux Walt)
     @lnxw48 Doesn't that mean you'll have to go sift through the spam inbox once in a while to find those messages that never showed up? Or maybe they get deleted altogether and you can never recover them. I think a handful of spam a d…
   • Blaise Alleyne (balleyne)'s status on Saturday, 02-Jan-2016 11:35:42 EST Blaise Alleyne

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     • MMN-o ✅⃠
     • lnxw48 (Linux Walt)
     @lnxw48 @mmn or at least being able to adjust your spam settings to choose how aggressive it is (unlike with Gmail...)
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