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> Where Does All This Spam Come From?
JamieH
post Jun 22 2008, 12:01 AM
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What site gives me all this???

http://img171.imageshack.us/my.php?image=44646538uz0.png
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david28
post Jun 22 2008, 03:46 AM
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You mean to say:

Why am I getting so much spam?

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What sites and how do we get it?

I'm a bit confused with what you saying here crazy.gif
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frankp316
post Jun 22 2008, 05:22 AM
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Everybody gets spam.
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tork
post Jun 22 2008, 07:41 AM
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How to Avoid Spam

http://www.ehow.com/how_2046727_avoid-spam.html

http://www.rickconner.net/spamweb/avoiding.html


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mvs
post Jun 22 2008, 12:45 PM
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JFI :

some of the websites , friends / colleagues and the mail service providers
might be involved (directly / indirectly) in spreading of the spam mails ...

above 2 Links posted by tork are very useful in reducing spam mails .
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mckooter
post Jun 22 2008, 12:57 PM
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this dosent help you with the spam you are already getting, but it can be helpful to see who is selling your address:

http://www.betadaily.com/2008/04/04/how-to...ss-to-spammers/

as i see you use gmail


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JamieH
post Jun 22 2008, 02:17 PM
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QUOTE(david28 @ Jun 22 2008, 01:46 AM) *
You mean to say:

Why am I getting so much spam?

or

What sites and how do we get it?

I'm a bit confused with what you saying here crazy.gif


I want to know who sold my email address.
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