off topic, but http://isnoop.net/gmail/ has over 600,000 gmail invites
if you want one.


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:36:03 -0500, Roy Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's why I use my GMail acct for this list.  BTW I have 50 invites
> in anybody wants one.
> 
> On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:06:31 -0500, Thomas B. Malsbury
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I would have to agree that the archives were recently harvested.
> >
> > I began receiving spam at my "slim only" account a few weeks ago.  They
> > all have similarly formated subject lines.
> >
> >         Re: [x] (where x seems to be any random number)
> >
> > It was easy enough to filter them out and I just look through them every
> > couple of days to make sure I didn't miss any legit off list emails.
> > I'd say I get a steady 1-2 a day now, but I can see it quickly becoming
> > a bigger issue if the addresses are shared by who ever harvested them or
> > if they continue to be harvested by new spammers.
> >
> > Tom Malsbury
> >
> >
> > Steve wrote:
> >
> > >I registered my gmail account to be used specifically for the
> > >slimdevices discuss list and it is not used anywhere else.
> > >
> > >Guess what, I've started receiving spam to it. Looking at the archives
> > >I see that some attempt is made to conceal the email address by using
> > >"email.address at domain.com" but most address harvesters get round
> > >that very easily.
> > >
> > >Yes I know it could be a dictionary attack but I use a similar form
> > >email address with other common domain names with other lists and
> > >these have yet to receive any spam.
> > >
> > >Is there any need to show the whole address? Can the web based
> > >archives be adjusted to stop this please.
> > >
> > >thanks
> > >
> > >Steve Davis
> > >
> > >
> >
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