From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 10 14:56:14 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC42837B401 for ; Sat, 10 May 2003 14:56:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C67C43FA3 for ; Sat, 10 May 2003 14:56:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@freebsd.org) Received: from master.dougb.net (12-234-22-23.client.attbi.com[12.234.22.23]) by attbi.com (rwcrmhc52) with SMTP id <2003051021561305200a525fe>; Sat, 10 May 2003 21:56:13 +0000 Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 14:56:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton To: "Scott A. Moberly" In-Reply-To: <20030509203926.GA17604@mail.karamazov.org> Message-ID: <20030510144437.D5056@znfgre.qbhto.arg> References: <20030508205123.GD17270@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030508221900.GA17740@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030509062805.GB19900@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030509201306.GA22910@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030509203926.GA17604@mail.karamazov.org> Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-message-flag: Outlook -- Not just for spreading viruses anymore! MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Spammers X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 21:56:15 -0000 On Fri, 9 May 2003, Scott A. Moberly wrote: > suggestion for display of ports web-side > > s/@/ at /g > > or someother obscure mix??? Anything that you can visually identify and decode with minimal effort, spammers can (and probably already have) as well. For instance, "foo at bar dot com" is well known to be totally useless. It would help if people who want to contribute to this thread did some research first. :) One thing that does seem to work for personal web pages is to put your email address in a graphic. That at least raises the bar quite a bit. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection