In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Richard Davey: > > Hello mayo, > > > > Monday, February 16, 2004, 3:51:30 PM, you wrote: > > > > m> As for my email being harvested because I wrote it out > > m> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Well I'll change it to > > m> something else. :-) > > > > There are other ways - spam bots can actually subscribe to the list > > and then just reap the email address of anyone who posts. Or of course > > just scan the web version of the list archives. > > > > m> As it is members of one listserv has gotten swamped. The response > > there was m> a deluge of "me too!" > > > > I bet. It's annoying, but not as annoying as when you post to the list > > and get a stack of Delivery Reports, Out of office replies, user > > mailbox full errors and various other things back again from the > > actual "subscribers". > > The only way to get rid of it would be to use the newsgroup version. > And never post.... -- Quod subigo farinam
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
