* Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <jfs@computer.org> [2002-09-02 10:46]: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 11:01:40AM -0500, Cesar Mendoza wrote: >> <a HREF="mailto:xmarmol@DOMAIN.HIDDEN">xmarmol@xxxxxxxxxxxx</a> >> > This does not seem very useful. Do you mean that: > > joe@somewhere.com > > would change into > > <a href="mailto:joe@somewhere.com">joe@Xxxxxxx</a> Well, as I understand it it would change into <a href="mailto:joe@DOMAIN.HIDDEN">joe@Xxxxxxx</a> with no chance for a user reading the webarchives to mail such a dude :/ > E-mail mangling should be a little more intrusive so as to have users > be able to retrieve the address while make it difficult to automate. Fully ACK. > For example, the archives should mangle the previous address randomly > to: > > - joe@somewhereDOTcom > - joeREMOVEme@somewhere.com > - joeATsomewhereDOTcomDOT > - REMOVETHISjoeANDTHIS@somewhere.comANDTHIS Well, some people think they are funny if they add REMOVE into their *real* mail addresses to make some robots remove it and thus make it a broken address. That's why I dislike random changes, they might lead to misunderstandings... Just a thought, Alfie -- Well, enough clowning around. Perl is, in intent, a cleaned up and summarized version of that wonderful semi-natural language known as "Unix". -- Larry Wall in <1994Apr6.184419.3687@netlabs.com>
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