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On Tuesday, August 13, 2002, Dwight A Corrin wrote...

> I've noticed that several include not only one of my current
> addresses, but an address which died about 3 years ago when ibm.net
> got swallowed by attglobal.net. If bounces cleaned bad addresses off
> lists, that address surely wouldn't still be a spam target.

It really depends on how bothered the spammers are.  If they are using
a faked From: address (which most do), they'll never see the bounces,
and therefore never know the address is invalid.  So they'll continue
hitting the address.

- --
Jonathan Angliss
([EMAIL PROTECTED])

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