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From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
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	(Sergey Babkin's message of "Fri, 24 Mar 2006 13:48:11 -0600 (CST)")
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Cc: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org,
	cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, John Baldwin <jhb@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 pri
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Sergey Babkin <babkin@verizon.net> writes:
> How about replacing the dot with another character?  Like,
> someone@here.com would become someone@here*com.  The harvesters
> would likely catch up to it as well but it would take them some
> time. Or for a little more confusion add a fake suffix or prefix
> seperated by a dot, like: someone@here*com.com or
> someone@xxx.here*com.

Look, mangling email addresses to protect against spammers is about as
effective and reliable as the good old "I'll pull out early, I
promise" contraceptive method.  Can everybody please grow up, accept
the hard facts of life, and install a spam filter?

DES
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