[OpenIndiana-discuss] Does It Happen To All Of Us At Some Point?

[Alan Coopersmith]

On 06/19/16 07:24 AM, Jay F. Shachter wrote:
>
>>
>> Happens to all of us at some point.  Even my wife who is paranoid about
>> signing up for anything.  This was too obvious a spam that I just
>> trashed it as soon as I saw it.
>>
>
> Does it [i.e., junk mail claiming to be from me going to people to
> whom I have sent mail in the past] truly happen to all of us at some
> point?  Or does it only happen to those of us who use Microsoft
> Windows at some point?

It happens to all of us who participate in public mailing lists, bug
trackers, or other things that expose our addresses to web crawlers
or in the mail folders of people who get infected.

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