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[klug] KLUG list as Spam bait

kluglinux.grp.lancer at xoxy.net kluglinux.grp.lancer at xoxy.net
Thu Apr 13 16:29:55 NZST 2006


Right then, so on posting this very message, my new address can be 
harvested. I never did respond to any of the Spam of course, it must be 
the Google reach thing.

Are there ways KLUG can properly mask member emails so they are not so 
in the open for posting to the lists?

Lancer.


Peter Dinnan - pral at paradise.net.nz wrote:

>Yes, the 'sentinels' are out there trawling the www.
>
>If I responded to just a small % of spam I receive, I'd be...
>
>A - rich beyond my wildest dreams; 'early bird' stock options + the many 
>lotteries I've won and African's wishing to deposit $$$$$$ into my bank 
>account 
>
>B - have a metre long penis + the ability to er, keep going 24/7 (and of 
>course, I'd be desired by 'all' women)
>
>:-)
>
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>On Thursday 13 April 2006 06:43, Steve Withers wrote:
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>
>>Yes, the list of members is hidden......but mail posted to the list is
>>not hidden. You can search for it on Google. It's there.
>>
>>Steve
>>
>>On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 22:35 +1200, klug.member.lancer at xoxy.net wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>I notice that the signup page reads "This is a hidden list, which
>>>means
>>>that the list of members is available only to the list administrator."
>>>I
>>>have resubscribed under a new email address and when I recieve
>>>confirmation, I will delete the older one I have been using.
>>>      
>>>
>>_______________________________________________
>>KLUG mailing list
>>KLUG at linux.net.nz
>>http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/klug
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>_______________________________________________
>KLUG mailing list
>KLUG at linux.net.nz
>http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/klug
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