Re: Irritation With Microsoft and Passport

From: Sandi - Microsoft MVP (sandi_hardmeier_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/04/04 

Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 22:01:47 +0800

If you want to make sure that the spam is coming from where you say it is
coming, use a service such as Sneakemail to create a unique address that can
be immediately traced to the spammer culprit. 

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Do  NOT send me an email. I will NOT see it (thank the spammers and viruses)
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Sandi - Microsoft MVP since 1999 (IE/OE)
http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer
"Knick" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:689901c401ad$2d4a71c0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>I registered a product yesterday, which required me to
> create a Passport ID. As the registered email address, I
> used one of my sub-accounts which has existed for over a
> year, but one that I have never posted anything to or
> from, despite it being active and valid.
>
> Within 12 hours, I received spam at this address. I read
> the privacy statement and could not detect any variations
> from the 'we will not disclose.....' language.
>
> This is unacceptable. I do not need Passport that badly,
> so I am terminating the account.
>
> Unbelievable.
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