hey is there any damn point in using the "unsubscribe/remove me/take me down" things at the bottom of spam mails? doesnt really seem to stop the bloody spam coming!
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not at all. most of time they don't work anyway.
http://www.cloudmark.com is pretty good for spam -
Actually, clicking the "unsubscribe" link just tells the spammer that there's a live email address at the other end...and they will double the amount of spam they send to you.
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Just block 'em with software or something like that.Comment
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I conccurOriginally posted by pine
Actually, clicking the "unsubscribe" link just tells the spammer that there's a live email address at the other end...and they will double the amount of spam they send to you.
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Yep, clicking that link only makes things worse..which means a ton more spam in your mailbox.Comment
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Just find where they're hosted and report to their hosts upstream provider. Nothing gets a hosts attention like someone pulling their plug, lol.
If it's not truly SPAM, but just email marketing (with name, address, phone, remove link and no fake headers), then use the remove link IMO.
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I second this. Cloudmark SpamNet does a kick ass job of catching spam.Originally posted by Sylver7
not at all. most of time they don't work anyway.
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Really? You guys are all truly antispam?
What do you think keeps this biz going???
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I am not 'prospam' ... but I have come to learn
that a large majority of the signups for the
MAJOR adult sponsors on this board come from
spam.
Isn't that a mind fucker?
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Exactly... I don't CLICK DICK in spam.... Just delete or close.Originally posted by pine
Actually, clicking the "unsubscribe" link just tells the spammer that there's a live email address at the other end...and they will double the amount of spam they send to you.
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