Re: Hiding email addresses from spammers on https://nm.debian.org/nmlist.php
* Ben Pfaff (blp@cs.stanford.edu) [070803 18:26]:
> Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes:
>
> > However, I *strongly* object to any change that would munge, hide, put
> > behind captcha, or otherwise make it difficult for people to see *my*
> > e-mail address on the bugs that I report or on the packages that I
> > maintain. Please do *not* protect my e-mail address in some well-meaning
> > but misguided desire to help me with my spam. I already have tools that
> > do that, and I do not want anyone to put any hurdles whatsoever in the way
> > of people being able to contact me about any of my Debian work.
>
> I want to second this. I post to Usenet, a lot, using my real
> email address. I'd rather be accessible than spam-free.
Fully agreed. (And, BTW, my mailadress is burned anyways - I'm using it
for years in usenet now, and even posted to news.answers for a few years
- nothing worse can happen to any address.)
Cheers,
Andi
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http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/
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