Thanks Mark.
Figured it was something like that.
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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
Use two fingers, it sends a better message - Peace
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> On Dec 4, 2019, at 4:59 AM, Mark J Bradakis via Spridgets
> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> On 12/3/19 2:34 PM, Larry Macy via Spridgets wrote:
>> I got this at 6 am. I didnâ??t request removal?
>>
>> Not my IP, I donâ??t think.
>>
>> Mark, any idea what happened?
>>
>> Larry
>
>
> It happens often. Basically people don't put the few extra seconds of
> editing effort into their replies. Those on the real time list get messages
> with a personalized "Unsubscribe/Manage" URL at the very bottom of each
> message. People reply to messages and do not edit out the trailer lines, so
> these personalized URLs get sent out to everyone on the list, and through
> various mechanisms become widely available to the public. Scumbag hackers
> who have nothing better to do than annoy folks click on these links, but it
> doesn't accomplish anything as there is a further step involved, which is
> sending an email to the address for confirmation.
>
> Annoying but harmless.
>
> mjb.
>
>
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