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o Connection - in this drop-down menu, you can specify which kind of connection to

use (regular/SSL/SSL default). If you choose a SSL connection, the data sent is

encrypted without the risk of being traced or monitored by a third party. This feature

is available only when the destination mail server supports it.

E-mail client IMAP server activation - check/uncheck this box to activate/deactivate the

IMAP server specified above

10.5.2. Anti-Spam

In the Anti-Spam settings dialog you can check/uncheck the Turn on Anti-Spam protection

checkbox to allow/prohibit the anti-spam scanning of e-mail communication. This option is on by

default, and as always, it is recommended that you keep this configuration unless you have a real

reason to change it.

Next, you can also select more or less aggressive scoring measures. The Anti-Spam filter assigns

each message a score (i.e. how similar the message content is to SPAM) based on several dynamic

scanning techniques. You can adjust the Mark message as spam if score is greater than setting

by either typing the value or by moving the slider left or right (the range of values is limited to 50-90).

Generally we recommended setting the threshold between 50-90, or if you are really unsure, to 90.

Here is a general review of the scoring threshold: