From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Spam prevention Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 17:28:11 -0700 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1081130977 5373 80.91.224.253 (5 Apr 2004 02:09:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 02:09:37 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 05 04:09:30 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BAJYI-0002b2-00 for ; Mon, 05 Apr 2004 04:09:30 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BAJYI-0005Tb-00 for ; Mon, 05 Apr 2004 04:09:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BAJXM-00065o-PC for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 04 Apr 2004 22:08:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BAJWl-00063T-38 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Apr 2004 22:07:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BAJU4-00042b-Hl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Apr 2004 22:05:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [204.251.10.90] (helo=pop.directnic.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BAJU2-0003zR-Fg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Apr 2004 22:05:06 -0400 Original-Received: by pop.directnic.com (iris/0.141:492879); 5 Apr 2004 02:05:05 +0000 Original-Received: from adsl-67-124-49-191.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net (EHLO Majnun.local) (67.124.49.191) by pop.directnic.com (iris/0.141:492879/relay) with ESMTP for ; 5 Apr 2004 02:05:04 +0000 X-Envelope-Sender: johnw@gnu.org X-Envelope-Recipient: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: by Majnun.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id BAB231E43ED; Sun, 4 Apr 2004 17:28:11 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Kim F. Storm's message of "05 Apr 2004 04:04:32 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (darwin) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:21264 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21264 no-spam@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes: >> > Do people think this is worth even trying? >> I certainly don't. > Me too. Me neither. >> > Are address harvesters still blocked by such simple things? >> Are do they really bother to read ChangeLog files? > You never know -- but it's definitely too late anyway. I really doubt it will make even a dent in my SPAM flow. And can't people just customize "user-mail-address" itself, if they really care? John