On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 08:47:31AM +0100, Valster Nico-anv009 wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Igor Peshansky >> Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 5:42 PM >> To: Valster Nico-anv009 >> Cc: mwoehlke; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: Re: window resizing not updating COLUMNS and LINES >> >> On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Valster Nico-anv009 wrote: >> >> >> <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks. >> > >I got above reply, which leads to: >Please Configure Your Mailer To Not Quote Raw E-mail Addresses In Your >Replies. Some mailers include the raw e-mail address in the "Joe ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:" line. The web archives for the mailing lists >are publicly available. Let's not feed the spam harvesters! (Some people >express doubt that munging addresses actually works, but a spam report >from CDT.org shows that spam harvesters often don't bother decoding even >the simplest anti-spam measures such as replacing "@" with "AT" and "." >with "DOT"). >Of course, there may be other raw e-mail addresses in messages, e.g., in >signatures, but that's the choice of the person sending the message > >I would happily follow the suggestion, but the MS Outlook help, directs >me to Tools/Options/Preferences/Email options. >I do not see anything there that selectively manipulates quoted >addresses. Is the idea that I manually remove the address from the >quote. Not that I mind, but it seems prone to being forgotten once in a >while
Like just this very time, for instance. There is no need to continually feed the spammers the cygwin mailing list or, worse, the cygwin-owner email address any more than there is a reason to include personal email addresses. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/