Spammed

[Bill Campbell]

On Wed, Oct 18, 2006, Jorge Almeida wrote:
>On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Net Llama! wrote:
>
>> This list doesn't generate a response to rejected mail, explicitly for the
>> purpose of not providing spammer's with notification of receipt of their
>> email.
>>
>I know that not replying to spammers is good practice for individuals,
>but does it apply to non-open lists?

I don't see how this would affect spammers since only a tiny
fraction of spam mail has meaningful sender addresses.  It might
even be useful for somebody to get the deferral message in that
they might figure out that their Microsoft virus was being used
by spammers.

Bill
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