[rtpnet-list] "hiding" e-mail addresses via forms

[Amnon]

A spam filter does not use the subject line to determine spam.  Use a good spam
filter to delete messages.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Austin, Roger D." <rda at rti.org>
To: "'RTPnet members and friends'" <rtpnet-list at rtpnet.org>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:44 AM
Subject: RE: [rtpnet-list] "hiding" e-mail addresses via forms


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nancy Shoemaker [mailto:shoemaker at acm.org]
> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:34 AM
>
> > PS: FYI - I've been "aauw at rtpnet.org" since 1996, and that address gets
> > less than one spam message a day. Of course, any is too much, but I'm not
> > yet incented to "hide" the e-mail addresses on RTPnet pages for the sake
> of
> > avoiding spam.
>
>  austin at rtpnet.org gets 20-30 spams a day. It isn't on any web page
> on RTPnet so I assume that a dictionary attack was used to get the
> address.
>  I'm not sure that forms deflect all that much spam. Once they have an
> address, they hammer it. I have it filtered now, but I wonder how many
> real messages I have deleted where the subject line wasn't specific
> enough.
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