Re: [NTLK] Spam - Penis growing!!!

From: Joost van de Griek (joost_at_jvdg.net)
Date: Fri Sep 12 2003 - 05:09:49 PDT


On 2003-09-11 14:00, Karel Jansens wrote:

> On Thursday 11 September 2003 13:13, Joost van de Griek wrote:
>
>> Please, please, please, DO NOT BOUNCE SPAM.
>>
>> You will find out why when someone has used your email address in the
>> reply-to header, and you receive thousands of bounces in a single day
>> (or hour). Not funny.
>
> Hasn't happened to me yet.
>
> <cynism>
> The more people get annoyed with spam, the sooner something real will be
> done about it. I propose hanging, drawing and quartering the bastards.
> </cynism>

Good for you. Losing your email account over this is annoying, to say the
least. Nothing to shrug your shoulders over. Bouncing spam creates more
problems than it solves. Don't.

,xtG
.tsooJ

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