On Tuesday 14 October 2003 6:45 am, Andrew Hayes wrote: >Jeff Elkins wrote: >> Well, hell. >> >> I set up a new address (for family) on my server and inadvertently used it >> Sunday in a reply to debian-user. It's now being flooded with email >> viruses and spam. > >You aren't the only one, since signing up I've been blasted like >buggering regardless of Mozillas spam filters, no offense but screw this > for a game of soldiers.
It's pretty bad. I'm doing the fetchmail/mailfilter/spamassassin dance, so my post was mainly just a whine. Exposing a "secure" address was a stupid mistake on my part :( I wonder if anyone has thought of obfustcating email addresses on the list's web archives? I wonder how many 'bots regularly scrape it for addresses? Jeff Elkins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
