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Re: Birds Aust/KA

To: Keith Anderson <>
Subject: Re: Birds Aust/KA
From: Laurie&Leanne Knight <>
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 08:43:45 +1000
It is the email address that spam gets sent to regardless of what sort of "name"
precedes it or appears at the end of the message.

LK

Keith Anderson wrote:
> 
> Mailing lists are one of the most spammed groups in the www. If you want to
> leave your email and such great go for it and good on you if you don't get
> mail you don't want.
> 
> But your comments are rude, I chose not to put my email and full name on
> here and yes I have had mail from here I definately didn't want.
> 
> The www is full of idiots and it's a known fact that when using mail groups
> or BB on the web it's a good idea to use a login name and a email that's not
> your personal one. I could leave my hotmail address if that makes you happy
> but then I don't think that's much different than not having one at all.
> 
> Can someone point out why it is so bad not to have a full name, email, GPS
> location and such.
> 
> Such is life, saw two lovely New Holland Honeyeaters (Phylidonyris
> novaehollandiae) outside in my backyard yesterday afternoon. Lovely to have
> the backyard set up to attract the birds. I also have a blind set up all the
> time and took a few shots of them.
> 
> Have a nice day
> 
> KA
> 
> on 15/2/02 10:40 PM, Terry Pacey at  wrote:
> 
> > KA
> >
> > I don't know what you are worried about.  Your comment, "one reason is I
> > have had Spam mail from this mail group from all over the world", makes me
> > jealous.  I haven't been getting Spam mail from this mail group from all
> > over the world and I have been putting my e-mail address my location and
> > sometimes my full postal address and telephone number at the end of my
> > postings for at least three years.  Why do you get all the Spam and I don't?
> > It sounds like a form of discrimination to me.
> >
> > It MUST be discrimination as I'm not getting any Spam from the other three
> > mail groups I have subscribed to either.
> >
> > Down with Spam discrimination!!
> >
> > Terry Pacey
> > 27°57'02"S  153°24'12"E
> > Gold Coast
> > SE Qld
> >
> > 
> >
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