Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:25:38 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: email mangling (Re: cvs commit: src/bin/ls cmp.c extern.h ls.1 ls.c ls.h print.c util.c Message-ID: <200603241225.40916.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20060324084458.A88774@xorpc.icir.org> References: <200603241638.k2OGc2qt094713@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060324084458.A88774@xorpc.icir.org>
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On Friday 24 March 2006 11:44, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 04:38:02PM +0000, John Baldwin wrote: > ... > > Submitted by: Andrzej Tobola ato at iem dot pw dot edu dot pl > > i understand that this is an attempt to prevent email harvesting, > but don't you think that such programs will be smart enough > to recognize sequences of 'foo at bar dot baz' and convert > back to regular email addresses ? :) Yes. I just copied this behavior from other folks and have been doing it for probably years now. If someone wants to come up with a standard (no obfuscation, obfuscation using algo X, etc.) I'm all for it. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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