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Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at



On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 04:10:05 -0700
Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> wrote:
> I did an experiment by posting a temporary account in the From header
> in a bunch of different fairly high-traffic, high-spam groups as well
> as the ones I regular.  Six months later when I remembered I had
> started that little experiment, the box was still empty.

    This doesn't jive with my experience.  I munge with a legal address and
just ignore that address.  I get tons of spam to it a day and the only place I
ever use it has been one, maybe 2 newsgroups.  

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