Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 03:36:27 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: email addresses used for lists [was: L0phtcrack] Message-ID: <20021225023627.GB31992@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <86wulznnvc.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com> References: <JBEBLBLAABEOPMEPFAKEIEGLCDAA.jimit@myrealbox.com> <86wulznnvc.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com>
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On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 12:49:43PM -0800, Ken McGlothlen wrote: > "Jimi Thompson" <jimit@myrealbox.com> writes: > > | That way when I start getting Viagra or penis enlargment offers (and God > | knows I need 'em ;)) addressed to bestbuy@mydomain.com, I can voice a loud > | and provable complaint. > > Wellllll, unfortunately, you might be falsely accusing Best Buy, since it's > likely to get hit on a Rumplestiltskin attack. Far better to include a random > string in the address, such as > > bestbuy-r1cuisgafmjp@mydomain.com > Except of course you may find your mail filtered out, or highly scored as Spam itself using this technique. -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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