Re: SPAM
From: Chris Mattern (syscjm_at_gwu.edu)
Date: 10/30/03
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Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:02:01 -0500
Richard wrote:
> You can display the address as an image (gif file) or write a small piece of
> Java script to display it on the screen instead of having an address
> directly in the html code. Both of these techniques make it harder for your
> address to be harvested automatically but they are not an absolute guarantee
> of freedom from spam.
>
Which is all very well and good, except what he's crabbing about is that his
email address got harvested from the From: line of a Usenet post. HTML
coding tricks aren't going to do much to prevent that.
Chris Mattern
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