On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> writes: > >> I see that you published my unobfuscated e-mail address on USENET for >> all to see. I obfuscated it for a reason, to keep the spammers away. >> I'm assuming this was a momentary lapse of judgement, for which I >> expect an apology. Otherwise, it becomes grounds for an abuse >> complaint to your ISP. > > Er? On what grounds would you complain to their ISP? You might consider > the person rude, but that's not grounds for an abuse complaint. What > part of their ISP's terms of service do you think they have abused by > de-obfuscating information you freely posted to the internet?
I routinely post my email on this and other mailing lists and have yet to get a piece of spam in my inbox as a result. I suggest you get a better spam filter rather than expecting the rest of the universe to annoy itself for your benefit. Geremy Condra -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list