Non-subscribers (Was: Re: [Gllug] Junk Mail via GLLUG)
John Southern
john at sinoda.demon.co.uk
Fri Aug 22 19:49:31 UTC 2003
On Thursday 21 Aug 2003 5:10 pm, Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Richard Jones wrote:
> > > I seem to have missed this discussion. What are the advantages of posts
> > > from non-subscribers?
> >
> > In brief, non-subscribers might be wanting to install Linux on their
> > machines, and we can help them out.
>
> How?
>
> If they are not on the list and we reply to the list they wont see the
> reply.
Errr - Sometimes I reply to them off list. Or is that just me?
The guy after the postcode, sent a thank you. He turned out to be from the US
and trying to send an astrology chart to a couple who had paid, but not left
their address.
I hate the spammers. I really hate the spammers who spoof my addresses.
In the long term, I assume this will get worse. Does anyone have a long term
solution apart from changing email addresses every few years or signing up
for AOL
(Joke honest!)
John
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