gmail and spam

[Michael Hipp]

Collins Richey wrote:
> Has anyone else on gmail noticed a marked increase lately  in the
> number of spams that aren't trapped by the spam filters?
> 
> I'm still getting the 200-400 spams per day that are trapped, but
> since Thursday or Friday I'm getting 15-20 a day that aren't trapped.
> Most of these are financial and/or real estate topics. Even after
> several days of marking them as spam, the filter doesn't seem to be
> learning.

I'm seeing this on all my emails, not just gmail. And Thunderbird's spam 
filters seem to be AWOL.

Michael