On 9/6/07, Mike Cardwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's not spam if you sign up for it. >
It is if you sign up with a company that already spams. That's why the sketchier the company, the better. The best are those companies that aggregate advertising; all they really do is sell your address to spammers. > If you do that, make sure you are absolutely certain that the terms and > conditions that you sign up to, prevent them from emailing you for *any* > reason, and prevent them from selling on your details to others. > That's the point, if it's a spam trap, you want them to sell it to others. That's how you get on the spammers' lists. Of course you wouldn't give them any *real* details. > In the past I've received spam purely for posting to this list, it might > be a good idea to stick your spam trap address in the headers of all of > your outgoing emails, or even in the signature. Making it very clear > that no one should email it of course. > > Mike > -- Regards, Darton -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/ -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
