SPAM bot and general security question...

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 17 20:34:35 UTC 2006


From: "Michael A. Peters" <mpeters at mac.com>

> On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 09:11 -0700, Jon D. Slater wrote:
>
>>
>> I *think* I’ve successfully java scripted all of my e-mail address
>> links to prevent SPAM bots from harvesting them.
>
> Meh - I just use spamassassin and leave my address public.
> Yeah - some spam gets by. Not that big of a deal.

I gave up on obfuscating this address. Random letter generators get
four letter IDs really easy. And "jdow" has been out on the net for
a "bloody long time", too.

{^_-} 





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