Edward Harvey wrote:

Oh - I misunderstood the meaning of that.  Here's what I thought:
I thought if OBSCURES is No, the archiver shows <a href='mailto:[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]'
[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>
I thought if OBSCURES is Yes, the archiver shows <a href='mailto:[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]'
joe -at- domain</a>

I think this is cool the way it is, and it was just my misunderstanding.


Your thought was correct about OBSCURES is No.

With respect to OBSCURES is Yes, we can't leave the unmunged poster's
address in a mailto: link because even though it isn't visually
obvious on the page, any harvesting robot will see it in the HTML as a
valid address, so in this case we replace it with the list posting
address in the mailto:

Oh, that's interesting -

Not sure how much of this you like / agree with, but here's an example of how I like to obscure things like that:
        http://nedharvey.com/pipermailconfig.html

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