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Subject: 
Re: Virus Email
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 21 May 2003 18:58:02 GMT
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Even if they're not clickable, they can be harvested. They just need to be
in the format of email addresses.

I wouldn't be surprised if someone wrote a bot to scrape up "name at address
dot com" too. But, for now that's safe.

-Tim


In lugnet.general, Dan Mattia writes:
They're not clickable.  That means the spammer would have to type it in.  I
try to warn people and I get arrogant people to post.

~Dan

And by posting them here they are sure to be harvested again for spam.

-Rob.



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  Re: Virus Email
 
They're not clickable. That means the spammer would have to type it in. I try to warn people and I get arrogant people to post. ~Dan (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.general)

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