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Re: Debian and spam



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Michael Marsh <michael.a.marsh@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:48:16 -0500, John Hannibal Smith
> <jsmith@cistst.com> wrote:
>> Am I safe from getting spam on this list? Will my e-mail address
>> (jsmith@cistst.com) be sold or distributed?
>
> All mail to this list is archived on the web, so your email address
> *will* be harvested by spammers.  Having posted, the genie is
> basically already out of the bottle.  That's why I got a Gmail account
> -- the traffic and spam to it don't interfere with my "real" account.

I tend to prefer real email management over fake email address hacks.
Keeps everything simpler, makes the spam easier to report, etc.
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