Re: to moderator

["z" <rmwbsee@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

What email do you use Pete.



"Pete" <nospam@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 23 Apr 2005 00:19:25 -0400, "z" <rmwbsee@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>I have started getting lots of bad spam
>>I realize I should not have used my real email
>>would you be able to purge all my posts please; they all contain my email
>>
>
> Bummer. I still get spamed off lists that grabed me years ago :(
>
> You could try sending "usenet message cancel" to the server and in
> future set your newsreader to "no archive" (X-No-Archive: yes) but as
> you are using Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.29 I haven't got a clue
> how you do that as I don't use it.
>
> Even then you will most likely already be cached in servers such as
> google.
>
> A good test to see where your e.mail has leaked is actually to search
> for it \ or part of it in google groups... (which are an actual rip
> off as they are really usenet groups that google now pretends it
> owns)...
>
> EG: For your 'rmwbsee' tag:
>
> http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?as_q=rmwbsee&safe=images&lr=&hl=en
>
> There are only a few posts you have made using hotmail.
>
> The other one to consider is that if you have used a simple user name
> for your comcast (or whatever) e.mail address then you may be getting
> junk as a product of a dictionary spam...
>
> I have quite an old e.mail address and is a simple twoword type user
> name.. for years I've gradually risen to get over 2 thousand spam per
> month which luckily I can deal with 95% with various filters.. so it
> might not be this group that has been harvested.
>
> Do you have a website? or a domain name? Is your e.mail address in
> WhoIs or have you bought anything off the web recently?
>
> Pete