[NTLUG:Discuss] Spammer harvesting addresses from this list?

[Neil Aggarwal]

Fred:

If you do not want to received the spam in the first place,
consider using a blocklist on your mail server.  Many, including ming, 
are free to use.  

See this page for more info:
http://www.jammconsulting.com/policies/dnsbl.html

	Neil.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at ntlug.org 
> [mailto:discuss-bounces at ntlug.org] On Behalf Of fredjame
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 2:16 PM
> To: NTLUG Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] Spammer harvesting addresses 
> from this list?
> 
> 
> Cameron, Thomas wrote:
> 
> >Not sure exactly what you mean, but what I mean is this:
> >
> >I get an e-mail (with a legit return address) saying "Hi, 
> I'm Joe Blow with XYZ Widget Corp, and we provide the worlds 
> best widgets blah, blah, blah..."
> >
> >I reply to that person and say "Don't bother, because you've 
> sent UCE you're blacklisted forever and ever.  Thanks for playing."
> >
> >Now for the normal spam with bogus return addresses (viagra 
> and similar spam), that stuff gets caught at the border - 
> Bank of America has a pretty awesome anti-spam filtering system.
> >  
> >
> Thank you for the clarification - the idea had raised my hopes just a 
> touch, if only for a moment.  Oh, well, the delete button still works.
> 
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