Paul B. Gallagher wrote: > Ray_Net wrote: >> EE wrote on 27/11/2015 19:38: >>> George wrote: >>>> Gentlemen, >>>> >>>> Since I signed up for the site I am receiving many e-mails each day >>>> from people I do not know. >>>> >>>> Please let me know how I can unsubscribe in order to prevent all the >>>> e-mails. >>>> >>>> Thanking you in advance. >>>> >>>> George Achilles >>> >>> Stop putting your correct email address in your posts. You can set up >>> a newsgroup account using a fake email address. >>> >> He did not post in a newsgroup, he post thru >> support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org SO he need to furnish his real >> address; NO ? > > But the point is that he need not go through the list. He can subscribe > to the newsgroup as you and I have done and munge his address to defeat > the spambots. > > But now that they've got his address, he can look forward to a steady > stream of spam as they sell it to each other.
Most likely, George was complaining about his overabundance of email messages from the list, and not true spam. This is a frequent situation when people don't know - or remember - how to unsubscribe from it. He even asked "how I can unsubscribe in order to prevent all the e-mails." That info is in every message he gets: <mailto:support-seamonkey-requ...@lists.mozilla.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- -bts -This space for rent, but the price is high _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey