Posts Tagged ‘blog’

14 ways to hide your email address from spammers

Thursday, February 2nd, 2006

junkmailSarven Capadisli provides a list of fourteen ways to frustrate email harvesters and spammers by hiding an email address published on a web site or blog.

Many of these were entirely new to me.

If you blog or run a web site, you may want to check it out.email harvesters, spam, spammers, email address, hiding, web site, blog

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Email is… like… so over

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

According to an article in Business Week, the killer app of the internet, email, has had its day.

Postini, a Californian email filtering business, forecasts that legitimate e-mail will drop to 8% this year, down from 12% last year. According to Business Week, “the onetime productivity wonder has turned into a maddening time waster.”

Because email’s signal-to-noise ratio is now so great, companies like Walt Disney, Kodak, Yahoo! and the U.S. military are dropping email as the prime medium of cooperation in favour of wikis, blogs and instant messaging.

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