web archive & listproc help (was: Collecting computers - the

From: Kevan Heydon <kevan_at_heydon.org>
Date: Thu Feb 4 15:29:41 1999

On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Doug wrote:
>
> I agree it's a valuable service and I applaud Kevan, but I also sympathize
> with those who worry about slimey email address harvesting spammers, the

Some of the stupid ones actually advertise themselves via the browser
header and thus you can filter them out in the web server. Obviously the
clever ones just look like Netscape or IE.

It has to be said that I haven't got any of the stupid hervesters filtered
out because I don't think it will do any long term good.

--
Kevan
Collector of old computers: http://www.heydon.org/kevan/collection/
Received on Thu Feb 04 1999 - 15:29:41 GMT

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