From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 24 17:54:31 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D107916A400; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:54:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (gate.funkthat.com [69.17.45.168]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D687943D55; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:54:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (mcgceu3smn50cmka@localhost.funkthat.com [127.0.0.1]) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k2OHsT3v001090; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:54:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id k2OHsS2F001089; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:54:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:54:28 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: John Baldwin Message-ID: <20060324175428.GH35129@funkthat.com> References: <200603241638.k2OGc2qt094713@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060324084458.A88774@xorpc.icir.org> <200603241225.40916.jhb@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200603241225.40916.jhb@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ X-Resume: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/resume.html Cc: Luigi Rizzo , src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-src@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 X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:54:31 -0000 John Baldwin wrote this message on Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 12:25 -0500: > 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. After a user complained about me putting his email address in a commit message, I have adopted the policy of just using the person's name.. Yes, email adresses are the internet's unique ID, but, the name is still unique enough for most things.. -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."