[Test-Equipment] OT Semi big spambots

Dave Harmon k6xyz at sbcglobal.net
Fri Dec 25 17:08:59 EST 2009


You can find out which doors need to be closed by Googling you own address.

Regards

Dave Harmon
K6XYZ[at]sbcglobal[dot]net
Sperry, Ok.

-----Original Message-----
From: test-equipment-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:test-equipment-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of J. Forster
Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 3:42 PM
To: Discussion of Electronic Test Equipment
Subject: Re: [Test-Equipment] OT Semi big spambots

Locking just one door is insuffucient. You have to lock ALL your doors.

Best,
-John

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>>Indeed, My real email account, which I give
>>only to trusted friends, get more spam than the exposed Yahoo
>>account! Hotmail, on the other hand, is not reliable.
>>[...]
>>Sincerely
>>/b
>
> -=-=-=-
>
> I find that friends to whom I give my personal e-mail address are
> very quick to enter my address into one of those "send this item to a
> friend" web page when they find some cute item they want me to see. I
> try to educate them to simply copy the URL and send it to me in a
> private e-mail but to no avail, human nature being what it is...
>
> I think that's how private addresses get into the hands of spammers.
>
> Dave


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