On Mon, 07 Apr 2008, carbonated beverage wrote: > I just submitted a bug report yesterday, and got hammered by a ton of > mail delivery failure notices (about 500+) as spammers used my email > address to spoof the From line.
These you should just discard if they do not come from MTAs that you actually use. > Are there plans to change the interface to hide the email addresses > or otherwise obfuscate things so it's harder for automated > harvesting? We won't be obfuscating, however we do regularly ban botnets, and will implement harvester traps in the near future. [None of this will likely solve the problem completely, though, as messages to the bts are archived in numerous places and are sent to various mailing lists which are also publicly subscribeable.] Don Armstrong -- Personally, I think my choice in the mostest-superlative-computer wars has to be the HP-48 series of calculators. They'll run almost anything. And if they can't, while I'll just plug a Linux box into the serial port and load up the HP-48 VT-100 emulator. -- Jeff Dege, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
