[pct-l] Re: [at-l] registrations

[kdpo at pacbell.net (Ken Powers)]

I like to use sysadmin@whatever.com for my dump email account. Of course I
change whatever.com to the domain that is demanding my email address.

Ken
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Magnanti" <pmags@yahoo.com>
To: <at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 3:32 PM
Subject: [at-l] registrations


> >>OK, here's an example: the LA Times won't let me
> read >>an article that came up on my google AT news
> unless I >>register by filling in all the "required"
> spaces.  One >>of the required spaces is family
> income.  I'm not
>
> Folks, for situations like this, simply create a "dump
> account". Whenever an on-line site requested an e-mail
> address when I know they will spam me, I give them a
> yahoo account or a netzeo account I only use for that
> purpose. And yes, I do give fake info, too. I don't
> know how many times I entered "Albania" as my coutnry
> of origin. :-)
>
> They want info to read an article...fine. They'll get
> it. But, it will not be accurate. :-)
>
> Seriously though, having an e-mail address just for
> "dumping" purposes is great for these pesky sites that
> demand an e-mail address.
>
>
>
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