Hello,
At 14:20 07/03/2013, you wrote:
>On 7 March 2013 13:59, Imran Chaudhry
><<mailto:ichaudhry@gmail.com>ichaudhry@???> wrote:
>A surprising number of the emails do not have "how to unsubscribe"
>footers/links, maybe the laws over that side of the pond are more lax?
>
>
>there's a problem with those, as spammers use
>these footers as a means of verifying that your
>email address exists and is having mail read.
>Once you click on the "unsubscribe" link you've
>effectively said "yes, I'm here, and I've not blocked your spam, send me MOAR!"
I thought they did that anyhow with the
transparent 1x1 pixel image contained within the email?
Martin N
Those who would give up essential Liberty, to
purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
Benjamin Franklin (170690)
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