I received confirmation from BMC Elite that they harvested my work email address from the BMC Developer website.
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Will Du Chene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > ** > > I don't think so.. I haven't received anything from them personally. If > they were harvesting addresses, my guess would be that there would be more > traffic and/or complaints. The only exposure that I have had to them is here > on the list. With that being said, I am *highly* amused when one does come > through. The whole notion of an 'elite' is questionable at best (unless they > are in the business of proving their members as such) and affixing the > letters BMC on the front is just icing on the cake unless they are > sactioned. Heh. IMNSHO - they could have used the name 'remedy > monkeys/guys/cyborgs/people/whatever' and got the same effect. Remind me not > to laugh when someone claims to be an 'elite' like their poop don't stink. > > > > > > Mon Oct 20 2008 04:16:39 PM CDT from Pierson, Shawn to > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: BMC Elite? > > ** > > Basically, I opted out before, but I started getting it again. I'm > assuming they pull email addresses from the ARS List whether we signed up or > not, and even if we opt out, when they harvest the email addresses here > again, it apparently overwrites the opt out__Platinum Sponsor: > www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"