Re: Responding to Spam

Steve
Date: 10/02/03 

Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 16:46:17 GMT

In article <vnoholoqtca1e3@corp.supernews.com>,
        "Dave" <shuvit@127.0.0.1> writes:
> These defaults also include
> "Automatically download HTML graphics", which I assume is safe, although it
> does shove some porn "in my face".

Nope. That's how webbugs work, they attach an identifier to a graphic
image, and if you open that image, they identify your address as being
valid.

Turn that option off, too.

HTH,
Steve