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 There are occasions where a magnet might actually help you, however. Suppose you are on a mailing list where spam is discussed. A message to that list might contain a complete spam mail and POPFile might thus have a hard time to tell whether all those spammy words actually make this a spam message or not. Another example are friends that send you spam. Some people won't listen and will always take care to forward you the latest hoax. You might want to magnetize the messages from those special friends. Or you might want to let POPFile hand you their good messages and tag the rest as spam. There are occasions where a magnet might actually help you, however. Suppose you are on a mailing list where spam is discussed. A message to that list might contain a complete spam mail and POPFile might thus have a hard time to tell whether all those spammy words actually make this a spam message or not. Another example are friends that send you spam. Some people won't listen and will always take care to forward you the latest hoax. You might want to magnetize the messages from those special friends. Or you might want to let POPFile hand you their good messages and tag the rest as spam.
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 +===== Magnets for e-mail address (v1.1.2 or later) =====
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 +There are several types of Magnets for Sender (From) and Recipient (To):
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 +^  Type  ^  Example  ^  Description  ^
 +|  Exact match  |  [email protected]  |Matches only the exact same address. \\ Matches only [email protected].|
 +|  Domain match 1  |  example.com  |Matches mail addresses of example.com domain including sub-domains. \\ Matches [email protected], [email protected], etc.|
 +|  Domain match 2  |  @example.com  |Matches mail addresses of example.com domain exclude for sub-domains. \\ Matches [email protected] but does not match [email protected].|
 +|  Domain match 3  |  .example.com  |Matches mail addresses of sub-domains of example.com. \\ Does not match [email protected] but matches [email protected].|
  
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