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Subject:Re: List Spam vulnerability
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Wed, 5 Sep 2007 09:24:53 -0700

I've been using Gmail for the List for over two years and I've only had a
handful of spam escape their very capable screening program.

Unlike my home email which is full of wild suggestions.   :)

On 9/5/07, T.M. <tinkerman007@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I'm not even talking about spam coming from someone who joined the list
> and harvested email addresses of potential VW customers (at least it's
> relevant info and we might choose to buy), I'm talking about spam robots
> harvesting the list without even joining (AFAIK, people can view the list
> archives without even joining) and selling the addresses to any spammer in
> the world, bombarding us with a shower of irrelevat spam.
> Am I missing something? If not, then the email addresses must be hidden in
> all posts to stop this.
> Hope I'm wrong.
> Cheers,
> TM
>

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Jake
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