On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, David Poehlman wrote: > how much has it actually cut down on spam? the bots could still collect > the addresses and some humans can still crank out sign ups quickly so > the spam truck keeps delivering. It has noticably cut down on the amount of spam going to the groups. I don't know exact numbers, but have noticed a drop on the lists I belong to. One reason it works is that spamers are as lazy as those who must send the same stuff through email lists again and again. ========= Kirk Wood Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net Nowlan's Theory: He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from the next freeway exit.