[ALUG] Facebook

[John Woodard]

On 09/07/07, Wayne Stallwood <ALUGlist at digimatic.co.uk> wrote:

> When posting to the list please be aware that there are many different
> age groups who may be reading be be aware of the language you are using.
> Some may find your use of the word "yahoo" offensive.

Oops sorry least I didn't say Hotmail ! :-)

> Seriously though, I can only think that some trap is thinking that mail@
> is a bogus email address which is more than a little braindead.

Thats exactly what I thought iof they are that branless I'll vote with
my feet (or mouse)

> Personally I still assign different local-part's (blah@) to  different
> services which in the case of facebook does make it a bit harder for
> people to find me. But does at least mean that when someone sells my
> soul to spammer scum I can start to work out who it was.

I really ought to do this but I'm too lazy I s'pose I'd better start
doing this to avoid such pitfalls.

Cheers,
BJ