On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 at 20:02:08, Dave P wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
> > >I note that these mailing lists are archived at mail-archive.com. I think >it's a really bad idea and should be stopped. mail-archive.com doesn't >require a login/password, so the spammers use it as a prime source of >email addresses. Since posting to these lists, I've gone from *no* spam to >several dozens of spams per day. Ahha. That might explain why exactly the same is happening to me. I have always treated these mailing lists as safe from harvesting, but clearly not any more. I will quickly modify my headers.... -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:252/67) +44(0)1442-828255 tony@<surname>.demon.co.uk http://www.firshman.demon.co.uk Voice: +44(0)1442-828254 Fax: +44(0)1442-828255 TF Services, 29 Longfield Road, TRING, Herts, HP23 4DG