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Subject: Re: Spam from Chess Informant, harvesting email addresses from CCC

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 15:03:43 06/11/02

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On June 11, 2002 at 12:44:40, Tim Mann wrote:

>Are other people here on CCC getting Chess Informant spam from ecob@sezampro.yu?
> They must have harvested my email address from CCC, because they sent today's
>spam to an address that I use nowhere else but in my CCC profile
>(chess@tim-mann.org).
>
>In the past, Chess Informant has sent spam to other email addresses of mine and
>has ignored requests to remove me from their list, so I'm pretty annoyed with
>these guys.  I thought Chess Informant was a legitimate business, so it
>surprises me that they persist in spamming.

Yeah, same here.

Unsubscribing doesn't help, but the only thing that really bothers me is the
sentence "this mail was sent to you because you requested information". They and
I know that's crap. They are just covering their asses.

Tony




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