Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 22:28:10 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@visi.com> Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SPAM Message-ID: <199905102028.WAA03970@greenpeace.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of " Mon, 10 May 1999 15:22:26 EST." <036401be9b22$d35b4540$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com> References: <036401be9b22$d35b4540$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com>
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"Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote: > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. Yes, but is stops the scrape 'n spammers who get the easy-to-reach addresses off the web page. The subscribed spammers at least have a verified email address, which is too easy to whack for the amount of trouble they went to. Spammers go fo massive bulk; subscribing to mailing lists doesn't fit the profile for the majority of them. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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