It's good to use a mac. :)
At least you don't have to worry so much that by clicking on a link like
that, you're going to have something interesting downloaded and installed
without your knowledge and consent.
A lot of the "phishing" mail is not just after email accounts (and bank
accounts, and p
One last comment on bouncing spam (from me anyway :) )
Even if you do successfully get a bounce all the way to your friendly local
spammer, a bounce from your mailer is easily distinguished from a bounce
from your isp ( in most cases ).
In other words, it's just a dangerous as trying to unsubscri
Yeah,
Its more than likely :(
Any mail list that has a web browser accessible mail archive is likely to
be "spidered" for addresses. There are actually automated programs out there
that will trawl through a website looking for [EMAIL PROTECTED](.whatever).
Regards,
Joe
On 7/8/05 02:51, "Jim
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> Jim Dynes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Albuquerque, New Mexico
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> The land of the wild wild west
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> On Aug 5, 2005, at 7:06 PM, Joe Armstrong wrote:
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>> All (and I do mean all) spam these days fakes the fro
Hi Jim,
Please whatever you do - don't bounce them.
Drop them on the floor, put them in a folder you never look at, but don't
bounce them.
All (and I do mean all) spam these days fakes the from address, so all you
do by bouncing spam is annoy the heck out of someone who didn't send it to
you in