Re: Debian and spam

From: Paul Johnson (baloo_at_ursine.dyndns.org)
Date: 11/13/04

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Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 12:15:00 -0800

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    Michael Marsh <michael.a.marsh@gmail.com> writes:

    > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:48:16 -0500, John Hannibal Smith
    > <jsmith@cistst.com> wrote:
    >> Am I safe from getting spam on this list? Will my e-mail address
    >> (jsmith@cistst.com) be sold or distributed?
    >
    > All mail to this list is archived on the web, so your email address
    > *will* be harvested by spammers. Having posted, the genie is
    > basically already out of the bottle. That's why I got a Gmail account
    > -- the traffic and spam to it don't interfere with my "real" account.

    I tend to prefer real email management over fake email address hacks.
    Keeps everything simpler, makes the spam easier to report, etc.
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