Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist.

2000-11-28 Thread Michael Dinowitz
ginal Message ----- >From: "Jeffry Houser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 11:54 AM >Subject: Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist. > > > > Was it unsolicited? > Where did they get y

Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist.

2000-11-28 Thread Dru Whitledge
gt;- Original Message - >From: "Jeffry Houser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 11:54 AM >Subject: Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist. > > > > Was it unsolicited? >

Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist.

2000-11-28 Thread Peter Theobald
It's pretty close to SPAM when someone has a program grab every email address that ever posts to a list and auto-sends an email trying to make you a customer of theirs. Then pretends that you are somehow "special" (This special offer is just for you :-) ), and that is the only reason you are ge

Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist.

2000-11-28 Thread Dave Hannum
ot; David Hannum Web Analyst/Programmer Ohio University [EMAIL PROTECTED] (740) 597-2524 - Original Message - From: "Jeffry Houser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 11:54 AM Subject: Re: FW: Co

Re: FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist.

2000-11-28 Thread Jeffry Houser
Was it unsolicited? Where did they get your e-mail address? It's spam if someone takes your e-mail address somewhere off the web (or a listserve, like this) and sends you an unsolicted e-mail in an attempt to sell something. Angél Stewart wrote: > > :-\ > > You know I think onc

FW: Conversations with a SPAMartist.

2000-11-28 Thread Angél Stewart
:-\ You know I think once or twice people contacted me and stuff about possible job oppurtunities with CF, they were Recruiters I believe. Is it generally a bad thing to give them your info?? I don't understand how getting tips on possible job sites or oppurtunities is Spam..I class Spam as the