Re: more on SPAM

[Wayne Stewart <waynes@intergate.bc.ca>]

That is a point, however generally I'm replying to someone that is sends

bulk email in the hopes of monetary gain. So usually they want a reply,
just not the one I send them.

Pim Blokland wrote:

> In article <3873F005.8068EA5C@intergate.bc.ca>, Wayne Stewart
> <waynes@intergate.bc.ca> wrote:
>
> > My method of handling spam is to cheerfully reply with a
> > 4mb graphic asking them politly not to send me any more
> > email. So far that's seemed to work fine.
>
> That only works if their return addresses are real.
> But if the spammer uses an address that belongs to somebody else, you
> will send all that junk to someone innocent.
>
> --
> Groetjes, Pim
>
> Same excuse every time