On Thursday, October 3, 2002, 1:37 PM, you wrote:

JO> I believe SpamCop actually warns you that that could happen.

JO> If I read the warning/notice correctly, it's possible for spammmers to
JO> get the new email address when SpamCop sends a complaint to the
JO> spammer's listed (via dns) "ISP". Sometimes the spammer is also set up
JO> as their own ISP so the spammer himself receives all the complaints
JO> instead of an upstream ISP that would terminate the account. Spammers,
JO> being the <sarcasm> scrupulous </sarcasm> people that they are, take
JO> the complaint, harvest all the email addresses out of it and add them
JO> to their database.

wellllll, I have noticed a LOT more Porn and SPAM in my yahoo account
lately, it does seem to have escalated since I joined spamcop, BUT it
could just be the fact that my Yahoo account is ancient and I use it on
the web for STUFF...


-- 
 Paul
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