Re: [NTLK] Forum

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Mon Jan 06 2003 - 20:23:45 EST


Ed Kummel wrote:
> And what security will we have against email
> harvesters who scour the NGs for email addresses for
> UCE lists?
> Personally, I don't mind 100, 200 or 300 NTLK emails,
> even if they aren't all on-topic...but I cannot abide
> by an increase in UCEs that I already receive. My
> Yahoo account only allows 6mb of emails, so I have to
> be quite diligent in cleaning out this address on a
> regular basis!

Messages would have their e-mail addresses munged. Remember that the Reply-to
on every message would be newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net. I don't think that
anyone would get spam as a result of this.

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