Re: I'm protecting myself from receiving junk mail...

[Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>]

The only problem I have with this is that I've continued to get these 
messages after I verified. I got tired of it and created a filter that 
deletes them so it's no longer a problem for me.

Matt

At 08:10 AM 8/16/2005 -0400, you wrote:
> It's a legitimate e-mail from a spam filter service. What it does is allow 
> mail to go through. If you don't know the guy, ignore it. Basically all 
> his e-mail gets intercepted by this service, which sends a verification 
> message (what you received). If you don't reply your e-mail won't be 
> allowed through the service -- it will be blocked. If you do reply, you're 
> sent to the service's site and asked to enter a code from a graphic, 
> something a spam bot can't do. Enter the code correctly and the service 
> will add your e-mail to his "allowed" list. I've been getting so much junk 
> that I wish I could use a service like this, but it's not an option when 
> running something like this list and AIM. I'd miss to many e-mails from 
> new computer users and those who just don't want to bother with the 
> verification process.
>
> On August 15, 2005 Nick ALFANO wrote:
>
> > Jock,
> >
> > I got the same thing last week.  I just tossed it in
> > the waste basket.  I wouldn't click on the link if I
> > were you.  You never know what it is attached to.  No
> > one that subscribes to receive the list in their daily
> > mail should have their system set up like this.  If
> > you need that type of protection, then read the list
> > from the AMXfiles.
> >
> > Nick
> >
> > To: mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:35:53 -0500
> > Subject: ????
> > Message-ID:
> > <20050815.143553.-16263343.2.NAMDRA@xxxxxxxx>
> > From: Jock J Jocewicz <namdra@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Recently when I have sent a post to the list I get an
> > e-mail from a
> > jlascot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx saying - "I'm protecting myself
> > from receiving
> > junk mail", blah, blah, even though I just sent the
> > mail to the list.
> > Anyone else receiving this message??
> >
> > Jock Jocewicz - President/Editor NAMDRA
> > NAMDRA@xxxxxxxx
> > 8537 Antioch Rd., Salem, WI 53168 (262) 843-4326
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> >
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>
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