Miata Mailing List: January 1997, Message #180
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Subject: Re: Doctoring your email address

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I haven't used the site which follows, but my son in law discovered it, and

says it contains some of the best hacker stuff he's ever seen.  The site is

the Silicon Toad's, the URL

follows:http://www.netwalk.com/~silicon/episteme.html



Tom Reynolds

Hereford, AZ







At 08:58 PM 1/2/97 -0500, John Freas wrote:

>Previously on some unrelated thread, Mark Wold  said...

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>> I've cast my vote as we all should. But, some of the people here have

>> expressed to a recent spammer that they knew how to change their email

>> signature. This might provide a means above our "real" numbers to skew

>> the count in our favor since they are just asking for an email message.

>> I can't see them really going through the thousands, maybe millions of

>> email messages trying to look for duplicates.

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>While I can't condone stuffing the virtual ballot box, I am curious about the

>software that allows you to change your apparent header information.  I really

>have no use for it apart from personal amusement, but it would be interesting

>to play with.  Anybody have a name and/or url for this stuff?

>

>	-John

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>John Freas (jfreas@gte.net)

>Red '90 Base (Red Dwarf)

>Clearwater, Florida

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