-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Mail

do not respond because, it tells them it an active and interested 
address. mark it as junk, spam, whatever. Get rid of it.

DH Holmes wrote:

>Don....how can one be certain beyond doubt?  If people want to annoy me 
>offering great rewards, or telling me I have won a lottery, I feel it is 
>better to annoy them back. What point is there in responding that you 
>are willing to participate in their 'scam', if the email address is a 
>spoof? In other words, for what purpose do people want to falsify an 
>email address except to spread a virus or some other mischief?
>
>I must admit I am a bit lost here!!LOL
>
>I'm guessing that as more people get 'annoyed' by unwanted postings, 
>surely the sooner the message will get home that that they spammers 
>unwanted -- hopefully!
>
>Cheers
>
>Rick H
>
>
>  Don wrote: Unless you know for certain beyond ANY doubt that the 
>bounce message will
>  
>
>>go to the jerk actually responsible for sending it and not some innocent 
>>victim that had his address spoofed by a spammer or a virus, then bouncing 
>>will do no good whatsoever and only irritate the person that actually 
>>receives it.
>>    
>>
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