Re: Junk mail and rotting web (SPAM)

From: Stardrive9@aol.com
Date: Wed Feb 03 1999 - 10:02:40 MST


In a message dated 2/3/99 8:33:39 AM, spike66@ibm.net writes:

>does anyone know: when you get a spam with a remove button,
>should you reply remove or just play dead and not reply? spike
>
>
The current urban legend is that replying to this link will only get you more
spam. My experience is that each mail server has its own policy for reporting
and dealing with the stuff. If yours doesn't, there are now quite a few free
mail servers (i.e., Netscape, Excite) who do.

John Thomas



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