Singhals at singhals@erols.com wrote: > > Using my "handle" for now, until I figure how you people get away > > with letting your names and email addresses hang out for SPAM > > harvesting... > > Dunno -- my spam generates from another source, not the newsgroups. Newsgroups are generally not the source of spam. Open email addresses within website ARE a problem. There are many web crawlers that harvest these URLs and guess who gets swamped. You can reduce the problem by using NOINDEX, NOFOLLOW commands in META TAGS and by using the ASCII equivalents for your URL to hide it from the crawlers. Cheers, -- <><><><><><><><><><><> Arrowhead Images <aepalmer@a-znet.com> <><><><><><><><><><><> I had a destiny once. All it did was get me into trouble !