That is actually a database address for collecting spam and
though they're careful not to give finite details, several
different agencies do tap into that database. Apparently the
value of the database is repeat occurrences of spams. If you go
to www.ftc.gov there is a little info there about it -
interesting reading if nothing else.
"spam_begone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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| This is a little off this topic, but it reminded me of
something I've
| been wondering for a while. I often see advice to forward your
spam to
| [EMAIL PROTECTED] (for example, from combat.uxn.com).
|
| Does anyone know what's really done with that mail? Does anyone
count it
| or does it just get ignored and thrown out?
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