They aren't harvesters, Rich, they are called spy-ware. They get your email addy & sell it to anyone & everyone. JanC ----- Original Message ----- From: "RichBoyd" <richboyd@speednetllc.com> To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [ClanBoyd] spam > > My problem is different than many. My email address was on my web site. > They are harvester programs that go to web sites and reap all the email > addresses. > > I have taken my email address off the site and put it in a graphic which the > harvesters can't see. But it is a little late. > > Speednet picks up all the junk and spam and puts it in a separate file. But > you still have to spend time to go in there and delete it. > > Rich > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <VPierce851@aol.com> > To: <CLANBOYD-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 10:15 AM > Subject: Re: [ClanBoyd] spam > > > > I get very little spam. AOL has a pretty good screener and an icon on > their > > letter where we can click on to report spam. I also have Norton > Security, > > which helps. > > > > Virginia > > > > > > ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > > RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > > BOOKS http://clanboyd.info/books/forsale > > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > > > > > > > > > > ==== CLANBOYD Mailing List ==== > RING OF BOYDS http://k.webring.com/wrman?ring=clanboydwebring&addsite > BOOKS http://clanboyd.info/books/forsale > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=boyd-trees > > >