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Re: Spam




"John Van Horn" <jvanhorn@jackpine.com> wrote:
>  I have found another method that works fairly well too.  It works right at
>the source, I don't have to setup any additional software.  :)
>
>  NEVER reply to spammers "Remove Me" addresses... when you do, you validate
>the fact that they have reached a real account....

Quite true, never reply to spammers, even to have yourself "removed". I 
don't talk to my dandelions, either, but pulling them out by the roots 
works just fine.

awilliam@whitemice.org wrote:

>My method of fighting SPAM is simply to be predatorial.  When I get 
>SPAM I report it to the source (ISP usually), or moron whose got 
>sendmail configured wrong to relay all messages.  They usually cancel 
>the account or fix their mail server....

Exactly!

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