It's been mentioned before, but try
http://www.spamcop.net.
If you report the SPAM, a appropriate administrator can
shut down the violator.
Using it requires a browser, however, and every time I suggest
something that benefits browser users, the remarks fly that
everyone in this group uses punch cards, a collator, and a
keypunch to read/write this group! So your mileage may vary.
Dave
Allison J Parent wrote:
>
> Thanks everyone.
>
> I'm getting spammed and it's apparently from the opt-in thing that I'd
> never opt-into!
>
> Any solid suggestion how to shut this down. I firmly believe the "remove"
> in these is fake or worse address validation. I wonder if the whole
> remove this is bogus.
>
> Allison
>
> For example...
> ***************************************************************************
> You received this copy as a subscriber to our opt-in email list.
> If you no longer wish to receive solicitations simply unsubscribe by
> clicking here: http://www.postmasternetwork.net/remove
> <a href="http://www.postmasternetwork.net/remove">Unsubscribe</a>
> ............................................................................
>
> That's right.
>
> This week more.com is offering a 6-pack of Ultra Slim Fast for $1 and
> our ever-popular $1 mystery item.
>
> ****************************************************************************
Received on Fri Feb 11 2000 - 22:36:28 GMT