> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mi > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 12:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Yahoo, etc > > > >users that are constantly reminding me that they get > "absolutely no spam" > >on their yahoo, hotmail etc. accounts. > > My guess is yes, they are telling the truth, and it has > nothing to do with their provider. > > While most people get tons of spam, I know many who don't get > any at all. > Because nobody knows their address. It's not on any web site, > and they never entered it into a web page, or were lucky > enough to only enter into domains which do not re-sell their > address. They do get viruses, though, because they do have > friends who have their address in Outlook. > >
Feeling devilish this Friday.... We could do a quick test and shoot their names over to an IRC channel? I read of one government study where they were detailing how long various address took to get spam based on where they posted them. 8 minutes after posting in an IRC channel, the honey email had spam. Now that's fast. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
