From: James Riden <james.riden@ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: gnus dials up, when I read my spam
Date: 24 Jul 2002 15:10:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8nnd6tdi5cp.fsf@waldorf.dai.ed.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7wbs8xjkhk.fsf@i19.ruc.dk>
Niels Langager Ellegaard <gnalle@ruc.dk> writes:
> When i read a spam mail with HTML, gnus dials up to get some of the
> images. I have an idea that some of the spammers are able to discover
> that I have dialed up, and that this will result in me getting even
> more spam. Therefore I would like to disable the dial-up feature.
Yep, sometimes the tag looks like <img
src="whatever.jpg?youremailaddress@example.com">.
cheers,
Jamie
--
James Riden / james.riden@ed.ac.uk / jamesr@europe.com
MSc student, Dept. of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.
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2002-07-24 13:58 Niels Langager Ellegaard
2002-07-24 14:10 ` James Riden [this message]
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