[Slackbuilds-users] Spam - is it only me?

Donald Allen donaldcallen at gmail.com
Tue Dec 7 14:34:52 UTC 2010


On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Niels Horn <niels.horn at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Martin Pagnan <mpagnan at acanac.net> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have suddenly been flooded with spam. I am trying to understand how my
> > email address got into the hands of nasties. I recently joined
> Slackbuilds
> > Users List and I notice that the content is searchable through Google
> > together with the email addresses in the format "<someone> at <mail
> site>".
> > It is by now a pretty old and easy trick to parse " at " as @ and to try
> the
> > address.
> >
> > Is anyone else at the site experiencing problems?
>
> Not more than normal... My e-mail address has been on the internet for
> years, through newsgroups, forums, etc.
> But my spam-filter works well. I get the occasional false-positive,
> but I can live with that.
>

Same with me. Spam arrival rate is normal, mostly taken care of by gmail's
excellent spam filter.

/Don


>
> Niels
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