"Sydney has a "unikey" which is first letter of first name, first three
letters of last name, 4 random digits. Mail was handled by Microsoft"

Ick.

There are many, many good ways to deal with spam, non-intuitive and
difficult to remember email addresses is NOT one of them.


On 26/11/12 08:50, Richard Kroon wrote:
> I know about Sydney, uts and macquarie.
>
> Sydney has a "unikey" which is first letter of first name, first three
> letters of last name, 4 random digits. Mail was handled by Microsoft
>
> Uts had a much more spam-able address that I had as an it student. But
> a less spam able one that everyone got. Mail handled in house.
>
> Macquarie has a pretty spamable one administered by google.
>
> Cheers,
> Richard
>
> On 26/11/2012, at 5:11 AM, "Dean Collins" <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>> Do Universities in Australia provide email addresses to their
>> students the same way usa colleges do?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Is there a database of these addresses?
>>
>>  
>>
>> If it is simple [email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]> then how do they prevent
>> enmass spamming etc?
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Dean
>>
>>  
>>
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