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Neil Williams wrote: > If you check the archive, you will see that the archival process > (mhonarc), obfuscates all email addresses before writing any bytes. > > http://www.dcglug.org.uk/archive/2008/03/msg00086.html > > (domains are replaced with xxxxxx and links use DOMAIN.HIDDEN). > > Only DCGLUG members can view your email details. > > Spammers don't need to trawl archives with spiders - any email address > that has been used for any mailing list will eventually receive spam. > There's no need for DCGLUG to make that any easier so I use the email > obfuscation support in MHonArc but it can't stop any spam getting sent > to your list address. > Fair enough, thanks Neil. It wasn't an accusation (apologies if it sounded like one) just an enquiry. Kind regards, Julian -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html