On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 02:24 PM, Dan Palka wrote:
I had just created this email address last wednesday. I gave it to no
one
other than I used it to sign up for the PowerBooks email list. Not
another
soul has this address.
How is it then that just tonight I got my first spam message
At 11:24 PM 7/22/2003 -0500, you wrote:
I had just created this email address last wednesday. I gave it to no one
other than I used it to sign up for the PowerBooks email list. Not another
soul has this address.
How is it then that just tonight I got my first spam message to this
address, after
-Original Message-
From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Scott Holder
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 9:16 AM
To: PowerBooks
Subject: Re: PowerBooks lists a gateway to spam?
At 11:24 PM 7/22/2003 -0500, you wrote:
I had just created this email address last
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 02:24 PM, Dan Palka wrote:
I had just created this email address last wednesday. I gave it to no one
other than I used it to sign up for the PowerBooks email list. Not another
soul has this address.
How is it then that just tonight I got my first spam message to
on
your mailing list and any email groups you belong too. If we can get 100% cooperation
then we will have 0% spam!
-tom
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From: Ben Smith
Subject: Re: PowerBooks lists a gateway to spam?
I set up an e-mail address for my son, I was very pleased to get a good one
what next? Anti-spam spam?
wayne
From: Tom Roth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: PowerBooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 08:11:53 -0600
To: PowerBooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: PowerBooks lists a gateway to spam?
Help put an end to spam. Get the word out. Cut and paste
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From: NHJ News
Subject: Re: PowerBooks lists a gateway to spam?
what next? Anti-spam spam?
wayne
Fight fire with fire! ;)
Let's face it, the problem of spam is only getting worse. Many places of business now
employ some form of spam filtering but some still
Perhaps the powerbook list should be pulled from public consumption.
After all, it's 1. a controlled list, 2. sent out as a controlled
information base, and 3., contains information private to that list.
I didn't know this was public consumption--unless of course you define public
as a
Fight fire with fire! ;)
Let's face it, the problem of spam is only getting worse. Many places of
business now employ some form of spam filtering but some still gets through
and what about the real email that gets blocked by mistake? I say do anything
you can to stop spammers.
-tom
Its
Perhaps the powerbook list should be pulled from public consumption.
After all, it's 1. a controlled list, 2. sent out as a controlled
information base, and 3., contains information private to that list.
I didn't know this was public consumption--unless of course you define public
as a
Dan Palka wrote:
Yes that is concerning news that our addresses are posted publicly.
I though my address was pretty spam-proof [EMAIL PROTECTED]
the username is very alphanumeric and the domain is unheard of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] is not a lot more 'spam proof' than
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
No matter how
I had just created this email address last wednesday. I gave it to no one
other than I used it to sign up for the PowerBooks email list. Not another
soul has this address.
How is it then that just tonight I got my first spam message to this
address, after merely a week?
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