Re: [Asrg] Disposable short-term E-mail addresses

Scott Nelson <scott@spamwolf.com> Tue, 01 July 2003 16:24 UTC

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Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2003 09:22:36 -0700

At 03:06 AM 7/1/03 -0500, gep2@terabites.com wrote:
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>
>A company is offering free "disposable" E-mail addresses... 
>

Spam Gourmet offers a similar free service - http://www.spamgourmet.com/

>
>Anybody have any thoughts on this one?  Boon or bane?  Useful, or dangerous?
>

It's useful, but like address hiding in general, it doesn't stop
spammers from finding your real addresses and spamming that.


Scott Nelson <scott@spamwolf.com>


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