The email address used for the HALTor relay was first published in the configuration on 3 Apr 2026. The first spam received at this address arrived 1 Jul 2026, ninety days later. This isn't a complaint or request for support or advice, just sharing the observation that even in the middle of this year of our Lord two thousands and twenty-six, scraping is still practiced... that is, unless there is some record of relays containing these addresses which has been published - intentionally or not. -- -Andrew J. Caines- Unix Systems Architect A.J.Caines@halplant.com "Machines take me by surprise with great frequency" - Alan Turing
Am 02.07.26 um 19:41 schrieb Andrew J. Caines via tor-relays:
The email address used for the HALTor relay was first published in the configuration on 3 Apr 2026. The first spam received at this address arrived 1 Jul 2026, ninety days later.
This isn't a complaint or request for support or advice, just sharing the observation that even in the middle of this year of our Lord two thousands and twenty-six, scraping is still practiced... that is, unless there is some record of relays containing these addresses which has been published - intentionally or not.
That's why I put some uceprotect spamtrap addresses in my description too, with names that indicate that they are traps. -- Gruß Marco Junk-Mail bitte an trashcan@stinkedores.dorfdsl.de
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