Re: Windows XP Professional Hardening Guide - pdf

From: Aron Roberts <aron_at_socrates.berkeley.edu>
Date: Thu May 12 2005 - 08:58:48 PDT

On Thu, 12 May 2005 08:50:27 -0700
  Ian Crew <icrew@berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Charles:
>
> I have two techniques for companies that ask for email
>addresses unreasonably:
>
> 1) Check http://bugmenot.com to see if they have a login
>for the site
>
> 2) Create a mailing list (on lists.berkeley.edu for
>example), put myself on it, give that address to the
>website, then delete the list as soon as I get the
>confirmation email. (or get tired of getting mail from
>that company)

   There are also a number of reputable, free services
that offer disposable email addresses. One list of such
services is:

   http://email.about.com/cs/dispaddrrevs/tp/disposable.htm

   I've long used - and highly recommend - SpamGourmet,
but each service has unique features and some other
service(s) may be more suited to your situation.

Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group

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