On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 07:56:18 -0500, tvsjr wrote:
Helpful suggestions (although its too late for those of us already
subscribed): Quit forwarding the list onto Usenet, at least with email
addresses exposed (what's the real use of this, considering it's not that
big of a deal for people to
First of all: we don't disclose the subscriber addresses to anyone.
The roster of list members is not available from the web page. If you
subscribe and do not post, nobody will know your address.
A mailing list that you can't post to? How useful.
Just to be absolutely clear:
- We don't
(trimming the CC list yet again)
-Original Message-
From: J. Frisbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nevertheless, (I stand corrected) POSTING to the samba list is the
kiss of death for an email account. There is a direct causal
relationship.
You know, I've been posting to the samba
-Original Message-
From: Martin Pool [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't think viruses read Usenet.
Some people have seen a correlation. Maybe the viruses are grabbing email
addresses out of people's USENET news caches.
Of course, correlation doesn't prove causation, something I
OK, maybe I don't know what I'm talking about... of course, look at the
number of people confirming my story.
You'll discover that Outlook the mail client and Outlook the news reader
are very much intermingled - if someone is using Outlook to browse the
newsgroups and is infected, they will
-Original Message-
From: tvsjr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
As a consultant, I can not afford to have
customer email ending up in the trash because the server
thought it was spam.
I think this is the risk you take if you use a vital email address to post
to public forums. I would
On 15 Oct 2003, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've also seen bursts of virus traffic for no apparent reason. It could be
a coincidence. Correlation != causation.
There's also always the question of what your ISP is doing. My
ameritech.net account gets vast quantities of spam,
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:33:04AM -0400, J. Frisbie wrote:
The point is (and I've been on hundreds of lists over the years) that other
lists do not have this problem, so clearly there are solutions. Why aren't
you using any of them?
Still pissed,
Joe Frisbie
Unsubscribe, go away, stop
On 14 Oct 2003, J. Frisbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What would you like us to do differently?
I see your original message was a bit misleading: you said that you
singed up for the samba, but in fact you also posted to the list,
thus disclosing your address.
First of all: we don't disclose the
