There are ways to combat bots, both on-list with configuration like
*obscure_addresses*, and through the process of archiving. [1]

Decent email providers like GMail do a great job of filtering spam for the
end user. Others like Comcast or Verizon do not.

There are many ways that the end user can help themselves.  For example,
use a list-specific address through plus-addressing or sub-domain
addressing. [2]

[1] http://www.emailarchivestaskforce.org/documents/email-tools/ lists
dozens of archiving systems
[2] https://www.fastmail.com/help/receive/addressing.html


Greg Rundlett
https://eQuality-Tech.com
https://freephile.org
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