[Sca-cooks] OT mail question

UlfR ulfr at hunter-gatherer.org
Sun Mar 13 02:35:23 PST 2005


Chris Stanifer <jugglethis at yahoo.com> [2005.03.11] wrote:
> One of the tactics I use to spot this problem, in case my virus scanner does not, is to keep about
> 10 or 12 'dead' e-mail addresses in my address book.  Meaning, addresses which I know are no
> longer valid.  When I get a notice from my mail provider of a returned mail to any of these
> addresses, I know something is up, and can run a deep clean on my system.
> 
> It works about 90+ % of the time.

I uderstand that it is not the only way you use to protect, but it
sounds like keeping track of your horses by waiting for the neighbours to
call about the horses on their lawn rather than actually keeping the
barn door closed.

UlfR

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UlfR Ketilson                               ulfr at hunter-gatherer.org
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