Hello Allie, On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 06:55:53 -0500 GMT (23/08/2003, 18:55 +0700 GMT), Allie Martin wrote:
A>> [every time I subscribed to - private/closed - yahoo groups with a A>> fresh email account, it took only days until the spam started coming. A>> I have no proof but I have the feeling that yahoo is selling mail A>> adresses, or something] > One of my least affected addresses where spamming is concerned is the > address I use for all my yahoo subscriptions. <shrug> Same here. OTOH, I created a hotmail account, and before I even told anybody about it, I received spam on a daily basis. And it was not an easy-to-guess only-first-name-based account. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. In an office: WOULD THE PERSON WHO TOOK THE STEP LADDER YESTERDAY PLEASE BRING IT BACK OR FURTHER STEPS WILL BE TAKEN. Message reply created with The Bat! 2.0 Beta/3 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using a Pentium P4 1.7 GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62r | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

