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On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 13:58 -0400, Mark Lane wrote:<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Question is, what else can I do to attract UCE to the</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Could you get an address that is more likely to be guessed. Like <A HREF="mailto:jsmith-IEbV4ISQ1ORWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org">jsmith@whatever.com</A>. That would attract dictionary attacks. </FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">If you can make the address a catchall for a domain that will get lots. You will get all email sent to the domain that doesn't specific an accurate email address.</FONT><BR>
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The problem with a catch all is that it might collect ham because of email address typos. The catch all would work better if the domain is not used for email at all and you excluded valid emails like postmaster.<BR>
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P.S. If you really want spam, you can have all of mine.<BR>
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