[SEL] OFF TOPIC:

[Steve W.]

I didn't bother altering the rest. Not really worried about it myself.
No need to update since I like 1.5 and don't use support anyway. Plus 
I'm not big on the current version.



Bill Dickerson wrote:
> If I have a message from you, I have your address.......... And so would a
> spammer who got into my computer. (but they ain't gonna)
> 
> You'll need to change a bit more..........
> Oh - you need to update your software. As I recall, 1.5 will not be
> supported in a month or two.
> 
> -0500
> Message-ID: <45B00148.40504 at telenet.net>
> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:22:48 -0500
> From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
> User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516)
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> To: The SEL email discussion list <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> 
> 
> Bill
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of Steve W.
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 5:23 PM
> To: The SEL email discussion list
> Subject: Re: [SEL] OFF TOPIC:
> 
> No need to forge the Email address. I am talking about having items like
> your full name, address, home and cell phone in a message posted online. 
> It doesn't take much more info for a person to become an identity theft
> victim.
>   Also it is easy to alter an address so that a person replying to you
> directly only needs to change one item in your address. Yes it means they
> have to take that step but it also means that a spammer gets a junk address.
> 
> Take a look at this reply and you will see that I changed the reply to
> address.
> 
> Jerry Evans wrote:
>> At 07:00 PM 18/01/2007, you wrote:
>>> Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:48:56 -0500
>>> From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
>>> Subject: Re: [SEL] OFF TOPIC:
>>> To: The SEL email discussion list <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> Oh, one other thing NEVER,NEVER, NEVER..... put your entire address 
>>> phone and contact info in ANY EMAIL.
>>         I do not know how you can do this - your eMail programme 
>> automatically puts you address in as the sender - if you forge this 
>> address how will people reply to you?
>>
>>         One thing that would help a bit is if people would clean up 
>> all the old headers and addresses when forwarding jokes. I often get 
>> forwarded mail with pages of previous addresses on them. Also, when 
>> forwarding to a list of recipients, please put their addresses in the 
>> BCC. field and then they do not get distributed to all and sundry.
>>
>>
>>
>> Keep the revs up (or down)
>> Jerry Evans
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