Subj : Re: Compilers & Libraries
To : mark lewis
From : Scott Adams
Date : Thu Mar 10 2005 08:50 pm
-=> Quoting mark lewis to Scott Adams <=-
SA> Yeah. Its all he said she said kinda thing.
ml> yeah, definitely a "kinda" thing ;)
:)
SA> Folks can be easilly duped into having their ISP or
SA> network or email address used in sending spam or virii.
ml> and that doesn't even involve any folks getting involved other than
ml> the virus writers and spammers... especially since they simply gather
ml> the addresses from files on an infected user's machine...
ml> i've had my address used in the past and do get spam from self to
ml> self... i won't even mention the times that i've had folk complain to
ml> me about the spam "i" sent them... that's lasts about as long as it
ml> takes me to (gently (at times)) correct them and point them to
ml> educational resources where they can learn about the real world
ml> instead of them remaining ignorant in their imaginary world ;)
Yeah. Never been used here. I got a few addresses some private enough
that I've not had that yet. I have had ISPs block because of
spam the isp sent but that's about it.
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