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	Spam filters used by some popular Internet email providers weed out only a fraction of the junk they're supposed to but almost never bounce legitimate messages, according to a new study. [CNET.com] Sponsored Links:
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Title:	Study finds filters catch only a fraction of spam - CNET News
Description:	Study finds filters catch only a fraction of spam - CNET News. Filters used by some popular Internet email providers weed out only a fraction of the junk they're supposed to, but almost never bounce out legitimate messages, a study says.
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