I entirely concur with this. Ever since the archive has been put to the web, the spam level has increased significantly for me as well.
Perhaps we can make the list a password only access? that would be great! Tom In a message dated 2/9/04 3:00:12 PM, you wrote: > >I doubt spammers are subscribed to the list. I doubt listusers are >selling email addresses. I have LITTLE doubt that the web archive >maintained at http://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/ is being scanned and >addresses harvested. Our email addresses are being revealed there to >the whole world, with every post we make. > >I respectfully suggest to the listmom that whenever a new mailing list >mechanism is finally established for the LEM-related lists, that he >find a way to either restrict access to the list archive to those >subscribed, or that the archived posts be scrubbed of email addresses. >Then I'll re-subscribe with a new email address and kill off this one. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
