Dan Kegel wrote:
... Right, which is why I went on to say:
- simply obscuring all email addresses in message headers or trailers
That last countermeasure is my favorite one, since it means that Google will still have full access to the info in the list archive.
And I will just add that there have been a number of complaints to both the various lists and administrator email addresses recently, which make it clear that spammers are indeed currently harvesting email addresses off the wine archives. I agree that the archives really do need to obscure them.