At 2/25/2003 09:46 PM -0600, Ron Stordahl wrote:
>The particular reflector software used by the DXBase Reflector reveals a >persons actual e-mail address, and thus is a way for spammers to harvest >addresses. Of course no spammers should be subscribers, but can we be sure >this is the case? If there is an option in the 'mailman' reflector software >to hide users actual addresses perhaps it should be enabled. > >Ron N5IN mailman.qth.net has the option to cause member email addresses to be transformed when they are presented on list web pages (both in text and as links), so they're not trivially recognizable as email addresses. The intention is to to prevent the addresses from being snarfed up by automated web scanners for use by spammers. But on this list the subscribers list is only available to the list administrator. 73 Hank K8DD
