[DM-MUG] Spam

[Brandon Carlson]

> It's also worth pointing out that even if you never ever forward or even
> open those silly forwarded letters, you can be sure that another recipient
> will, leaving your address there for the whole world to see.

Absolutely. Good point.

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Chris Tyrrell <tyrrell69 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Brandon Carlson <bcarlso at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'd add in that when you forward those long e-mail chain letters it
>> leaves your e-mail address in the chain, so when you hit that forward
>> button you're giving out e-mail addresses to everybody you send the
>> message to, even when they probably don't have a need for it.
>
>
> It's also worth pointing out that even if you never ever forward or even
> open those silly forwarded letters, you can be sure that another recipient
> will, leaving your address there for the whole world to see.
>
> Sadly, as soon as you provide your email address to anybody, you're a
> potential recipient of this kind of garbage. Consider having a "public"
> address and an inner circle address. Those with your inner circle address
> know how to use it.
>
>
> Chris
>
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