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Re: [tlug] Munging Email Addresses



On 17/12/05, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@example.com> wrote:

> >>>>> "Josh" == Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com> writes:
>
>     Josh> [Security through illegibility] is a great idea, IMO. What
>     Josh> do other people think?
>
> Since you asked ...
[...]
> It simply doesn't satisfy the needs of people worried about their
> future employability.

Nor is it intended to be. The obscurity is simply supposed to be a
deterrent for spam haruvas, and it seems that spam haruvas do
not generally use OCR. Why should they, when the Internet is full of
unobscured addresses.

Cheers,
Josh

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