On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 10:01:00AM +0100, Gordon Hudson wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Josef Grosch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Adam Selene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 3:43 AM > Subject: Re: Domain Parking > > > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 06:28:31PM -0600, Adam Selene wrote: > > > > MX records for a parked domain? Why? I just got through > > > > getting rid of MX records on about 200 parked domains because > > > > my mail server was constantly getting bombarded with address > > > > harvesting attempts in every one of them. > > > > > > True, it's probably better to nuke 'em. I finally broke down a few > > > months ago and directed [EMAIL PROTECTED] to device null. > > > > > > BTW, I took up the habit of encoding any email addresses on > > > websites as user@domain.com. That helps tremendously. > > > > > > This should work for another 3 days. > > > Look at the source code of this page: > http://www.livingston.org.uk/ > > It requires Javascript so it is not without problems but it does work.
I'm sorry, I was being obtuse. What I meant was that replacing a "@" with @ will slow/stop the spammers for only a very short time. They will figure out to seach for @. We are in an arms race with the spammers. Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 5.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Micro$oft free world | www.bafug.org
