05-10-2004, 00:53
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cf.mega poster
Join Date: Jul 2004
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Re: Spam spam spam spam spam spam
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Originally Posted by Matth
These days, they cannot get the delivery failures, since they spew their junk from an open proxy, with a fake address.
What CONFIRMS you as receiving, is the fact that most of them include an image hotlink, which may be tagged to identify your address.
I firewall my mail client against HTTP - there may be a better way, and it makes newsletters messy, but it means nobody can get any tracking feedback on my email!
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Yes and Mozilla Thunderbird blocks remote images by default.
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