Never been aware of spam arizing from tz<br><br>Alan Pritchard<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/22/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Olson, Arthur David (NIH/NCI) [E]</b> <<a href="mailto:olsona@dc37a.nci.nih.gov">
olsona@dc37a.nci.nih.gov</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I'm also worried about spam; that's why electronic mail addresses have
<br>been purged from the time zone distribution (and most especially from<br>the source data files such as "northamerica" which end up on millions of<br>computers worldwide).<br><br>The gmane site's archive of stuff that's gone out on the time zone
<br>mailing list extends back to July 2004; has tz-linked spam been seen<br>since then?<br><br>And...if the gmane mailing list archive is a bad thing, is the elsie<br>ftpable mailing list archive also a bad thing (or is security through
<br>difficulty of use sufficient)?<br><br> --ado<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Best wishes<br>Alan Pritchard MPhil FCLIP MBCS<br>The GLOBAL GAZETTEER(tm): the world on file
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