I got one, too.
I am in Mexico and the only list I am is in this.
Cool idea Carl, I will do the same.
Javier
SV
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl McLelland" <carlynneracing@charter.net>
To: "chuck nicodemus" <armorseal@spiretech.com>; "Berghult, Bob"
<bob.berghult@lmco.com>
Cc: "'Jarrid Gross'" <JGross@econolite.com>; "Alpine List (E-mail)"
<alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 12:20 AM
Subject: Re: Spam from fossilcars.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "chuck nicodemus" <armorseal@spiretech.com>
> To: "Berghult, Bob" <bob.berghult@lmco.com>
> Cc: "'Jarrid Gross'" <JGross@econolite.com>; "Alpine List (E-mail)"
> <alpines@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Spam from fossilcars.com
>
>
> > Ididn't open it....After last year I only open who I know.
> > Cheers
> > chuck
>
> Chuck,
> That's a good idea, however....... Assume for a moment I get a virus in my
> computer and it reproduces by sending itself to everyone in my address
book.
> You receive the virus and open it because it's addressed to the "Alpine
> List". Thus, no protection.
>
> The very first address in my address book is ficticious. It is
> 00-VirusAlert@bogus.com . Since the address is ficticious, it will
obviously
> be rejected and come back to me as a rejected email. This will alert me,
and
> I can then alert others, and go scan my system to find and delete the
> problem.
> Carl
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