Reply to Re: CD-WOW - providing spammers with your email address

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Posted by Gunther Gloop on 11/03/05 19:59

the dog from that film you saw wrote:
> "Colin Wilson" <void@btinternet.com> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1dd472cd1e9c28fe9896ae@news.individual.net...
>
> I received this earlier today - CD-WOW are *definitely* passing email
> addresses to spam merchants (I use a personalised email address for
> every website I visit to allow me to track "leaks" of this nature)...
>
>
> unless they are putting together random combinations of letters and
> words for their spam of course - which some spam companies do.

Every time I find someone spamming from a used site, this excuse is wheeled
out. If it was a random combination of letters the chances of these letters
*exactly* spelling something like "cdwow" (and only that), without also
receiving thousands of similar emails to similar addresses would be remote
in the extreme.

-Kevin.


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