Re: [wwwac] New (to me at least) spammer tactic
On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 05:39:39PM -0700, Michael James Pinto wrote:
[Not replied back, he doesn't get it]
> I've been trying to get my e-mail address removed from public websites.
>
> I've contacted the twits at Debian.org a few times with no luck:
> http://lists.debian.org/spi-general/2000/spi-general-200002/msg00006.html
What I love about it is his whinge email will now be archived too giving
spammers another target or two. Though its not his real one.
Webdevelopers, gotta love 'em.
> You can bitch all you like about Microsoft, but they never put my e-mail address on a website
> without my permission. I've asked to be removed in the past only to be told "that they couldn't
> because it's a volunteer organization".
Did we say that? I thought it was because we don't.
He should be happy, only 19 places list his email address, I got at
least 6222. Hell, I got over 1000 places listing my old addresses.
- Craig (and another 2 here)
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