Re: [MacBook] Macbook.grou.ps ??

I also report through the use of spamcop.net. It does work to reduce spam. I used to get 30 out of 100 emails as spam now I get 2 out of 100 if any.

Dave


On Apr 13, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Glenn Gutierrez wrote:

> It's not legit, of course. It's possible that we've had either had a bot scraping the RSS feed (disabled now in 2013) or a mole member collecting email addresses. They send spam from a similar-sounding name and many will believe it's something they need to read. Of course, as you recognized, spammers usually do a very poor job of that. For one, none of our posts are ever sourced from a blog.
>
> So far, I've received two of these "New Blog Entry" messages, both yesterday, and that's it.
>
> I report all spam to its sending host, and all hosts linked in the message body, (automatically) to Spamcop.net. If I get more, I'll report those too. I encourage everyone to do the same.
>
> G
>
> On 13 Apr 2013, at 12:55 PM, Trish Thompson <tkleinfelder@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Yes, I'm getting these messages too. I am just filtering them directly
> > into my spam folder.
> >
> > t
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 1:03 PM, texasexpediter <K5LDB.Leo@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> **
> >>
> >>
> >> Anyone know anything about that? I know it's not a yahoo group but don't
> >> know where else to ask. All of a sudden I'm getting emails from them and I
> >> didn't sign up for them. There's nothing in it about leaving, unsubscribing
> >> etc. Thanks for any info on it.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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