so you are saying that dave.dahlgren@snet.net will not get the spam that
ddahlgren@snet.net gets?
How do they get past the ".net" if they can not use that character??
Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-land-speed@Autox.Team.Net
> [mailto:owner-land-speed@Autox.Team.Net]On Behalf Of Bryan Savage
> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 2:05 PM
> To: dan warner
> Cc: land speed
> Subject: Re: Missing Email
>
>
> Dan , Jon
>
> The software that spammers use to generate addresses do not use special
> characters (yet).
> I added the following to my Earthlink Account, (the original ID
> is basavage)
> b.a.savage
> b.a.savage-2
> b-a_savage
> I did this over 2 1/2 years ago. These three ID's have received 0 (zero)
> spam in that time. My original ID, basavage , still receives 60-80 spam
> per day.
> Earthlink has a program, SpamBlocker that runs on "Their" system which
> I've turned on ID basavage so I don't download any spam. I look at it with
> Web Mail. It's automatically deleted after one day.
>
> The ID's with special characters do not use SpamBlocker at all.
>
> I hope that answerers your questions,
> Bryan
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