On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 07:11:02PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 09 Oct 2004, Jesus Climent wrote: > > Santiago has a bit of rationale... Some obfuscation in the list archives > > might > > Won't work. Spammer-database-feeders nowadays either subscribe to the > mailinglists (not common), or get the data for a pletora of spyware in > Winblows computers (really, REALLY common). > > So, it might even give you a larger window, but obfuscating the archives > won't save you from address harvesting. > > -- > "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring > them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond > where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot > Henrique Holschuh > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
yeah, obscurity vs security. I'm actually surprised it takes them that long. debian-devel must be way down the target list. Regards, Paddy -- Perl 6 will give you the big knob. -- Larry Wall