Same here. I have been using it for quite a while and love it. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Internet Relations > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 7:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Plaxo > > I use it personally, as do many of my associates. Its fantastic > functionality and extremely useful. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ted Galerneau > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 5:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Plaxo > > > Yes we have heard of this, if anyone adds a Plaxo contact to their email > it > will grab all of their email addresses that they've sent email to and use > them for spam distribution. One of our clients added a friend that was > using > Plaxo contacts and had all kinds of problems after accepting his Plaxo > contact info. If I remember correctly his issue was so bad that he did an > FDisk and reinstall, which could have been an overkill or another issue. > This client is not totally up to speed with PC knowledge, but is a really > nice person. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Van > Hefner > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 4:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [IMail Forum] Plaxo > > All, > > I am not sure how on-topic this is, but would appreciate your feedback. > Has > anyone out there had any significant experience with a company called > Plaxo? > I am always getting these e-mails from various domains that actually > originate from Plaxo.Com. I checked out their website, and they purport to > be a legit business that allows people to share contact information in the > form of online vCards. > > The thing is, out of the dozens of e-mails I have received from alleged > Plaxo subscribers, I have never once gotten one from someone I actually > knew, or had any business with whatsoever. Their e-mails usually start out > something like, "Hi again, I noticed that I didn't get a response from my > last email to you. I'm using a new tool called Plaxo to update my address > book." However, I have no clue who these various individuals are, and am > wondering if this whole thing isn't just some giant phishing scam. > > Should I start rejecting these things? Do they actually have any > legitimate > users? Any idea if the company itself may be running a phishing scam, or > if > they just have tons of subscribers who are abusing it? I noticed on their > website that they just signed some sort of marketing deal with a handful > of > companies, most of whom I have never heard of. The one I had heard of has > long been on my blacklist for being a notorious spammer. Would appreciate > your feedback. > > > William Van Hefner > Network Administrator > Vantek Communications, Inc. > http://www.vantekcommunications.com > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] >
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