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Date:      Mon, 10 May 1999 16:59:22 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@visi.com>, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SPAM 
Message-ID:  <199905102059.QAA15633@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199905102028.WAA03970@greenpeace.grondar.za>
References:  <036401be9b22$d35b4540$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com> <199905102028.WAA03970@greenpeace.grondar.za>

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<<On Mon, 10 May 1999 22:28:10 +0200, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> said:

> Yes, but is stops the scrape 'n spammers who get the easy-to-reach
> addresses off the web page.

It also stops perfectly legitimate users who are subscribed to a local
mailing-list exploder, read the lists through Usenet, or for other
reasons are subscribed with a different address from the one or ones
they use to post.

-GAWollman



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