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RE: [cobalt-users] IMPORTANT - Email harvesting

Never thought I had an attractive email address :)

And how did the spammers know I suffered from snoring????

Adam 
-----Original Message-----
From:	Edward Bishop [SMTP:eddie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent:	22 August 2001 13:07
To:	cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:	Re: [cobalt-users] IMPORTANT - Email harvesting


> Anyway back to the original post: Since subscribing to this list I have
> suddenly started receiving two/three spam mails each day. I am very
> careful about handing out this email address and it is pretty clear the
> spam started after I subscribed.
>
> What this indicates is that there is email harvesting going on.

For what it's worth, I've been on the list a few months and haven't had
this
spam.

Perhaps your blue-chip email address looks more attractive to spammers than
mine does. Otherwise, it must have been mined/harvested elsewhere.

Eddie Bishop

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