Another list question

[Joseph C. Lininger]

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Also, don't forget that if you change your From address, most list
managers will reject your message. They allow posts from subscribed
users only. Mailman also has a feature that conceals addresses in
archives which helps.

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It's not one damn thing after another, it's the same damn thing over and
over. (History repeats itself)
Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm at pcdesk.net
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And so it came to pass that on Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Kenny Hitt said

> Hi.
>
> I've seen the same advice.  Usually, it suggest changing the address
so
> it is more difficult for software to figure out it is an address.  I
> don't know of any option in mutt that would allow this to happen
> automatically.  The advice is in files from years back and refered to
> news groups.
>
> You're right about the info still being in the headers.  Unless the
list
> software removes it before archiving, you can get the info by
searching
> the archives of a list.
>
> Basically, I don't worry about it.  All my addresses have been around
> long enough that I will get spam on all of them.  I just make sure to
> teach my spamassassin to ässassinate" any new spam, make sure my
> mail server can't be used by spammers,  and go on about my life.
>
> Hope this helps.
>          Kenny
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 12:35:28PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote:
>> someone from another mailing list I'm on warned me to not quote the
full email
>> addresses of people when I send mail to the list.  This individual
stated that
>> spammers use addresses from list archives to spam people.  Is this a
real
>> problem and is there information on how to properly filter address
display for
>> lists in mutt or pine?  Obviously,  something would have to show up
in the
>> headers of a message for the mail to be sent.
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Speakup mailing list
>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>
> _______________________________________________
> Speakup mailing list
> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
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>

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