Re: email addresses - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From John R Pierce
Subject Re: email addresses
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Msg-id 4B458968.7070800@hogranch.com
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In response to email addresses  (Mike Landis <mlandis@pnmx.com>)
List pgsql-bugs
Mike Landis wrote:
> Can you please stop displaying the email addresses on bug reports?
> It's one thing to require an email address - it's another thing
> entirely to publish it for spam address harvesting bots.
>
> This is an example page...
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-12/msg00092.php

fwiw, I suspect far more email addresses are harvested from virus
infected users having their local email address books and inboxes
scanned than are scanned off web pages.  its easier and cheaper.

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