Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 01:35:37 -0400
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
From: "Mike B." <omni at omniphile.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Problems with Capclave email address
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

At 11:25 PM 5/19/05 -0400, Keith F. Lynch wrote:

>We may want to rethink placing email addresses on the web.

Good plan.  There are ways to allow e-mail to be sent without putting the
address on the web page for scavenging.  Things like interactive scripts
for composing a message for instance.

This is some good info about SPAM, for anyone who does't already know it:

http://www.spamprimer.com/

There's info about ways to limit SPAM here (including safer ways to put
your e-mail address on web pages short of using a script):

http://www.junkbusters.com/harvesting.html

-- Mike B.
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"The national budget must be balanced.  The public debt must be reduced;
the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled.
Payments to foreign governments must be reduced, if the nation doesn't want
to go bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on
public assistance."

                             -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, 55 B.C.