[Lexicog] In an effort to combat spam (quantumid.net)
Vincent Isles
islesv at GMAIL.COM
Wed Apr 23 20:00:43 UTC 2008
Umm, I'm also receiving this, but never clicked on it - I suspected
it's one cool and innovative way to check if an email address
harvested on the Net is 'live' for spamming ;-)
--Vincent Isles
http://eduphil.org/
--- In lexicographylist at yahoogroups.com, "Margaret Marks"
<margaret.marks at ...> wrote:
>
> QED, because I immediately got this, apparently from a list member:
>
> >>You recently emailed me but you're not on my 'Allow List.' In an
effort to
> combat SPAM, I maintain a list of email addresses that are allowed
to email
> me. To add your email address to my 'Allow List,' please follow the link
> below and take a quick challenge that will verify that you are a
human. Once
> you've done this, your previous message(s) will be allowed to reach
me as
> well as all future messages from margaret.marks at ...
>
>
http://www.quantumid.net/wla.asp?TK=ujhhgjbycrexfhieqfum<<<http://www.quantumid.net/wla.asp?TK=ujhhgjbycrexfhieqfum>
>
> The test was rather difficult so I hereby confess that I am not human.
>
> Margaret
>
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