Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:39:51 +0200 | From | Rene Herman <> | Subject | Re: 463 kernel developers missing! |
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On 29-07-08 02:50, Jon Smirl wrote:
>>> Why do these all end in (none)? >>> Craig Hughes <craig@com.rmk.(none)> >>> Dave Neuer <dneuer@org.rmk.(none)> >>> David Brownell <david-b@net.rmk.(none)> >>> David Woodhouse <dwmw2@org.rmk.(none)> >>> Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@net.rmk.(none)> >>> Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz@de.rmk.(none)> >>> >> Because rmk rewrites addresses to comply with privacy laws. Another good >> example of why this nonsense of yours is exactly that. >> >> I checked and am personally in there three times, once even without any >> valid email address listed. And any time there's anything other than my >> gmail address in some submission it at least recently means that someone >> _else_ took my from: address and stuck it on there and while I don't >> terribly mind that generally, I find it really annoying to see even those >> mistakes harvested into your hugely google-accessible resource.
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> As for privacy, if you don't want your email address in a file like > this don't put it into a GPL'd public project.
Like I told you, I don't. Others do. And while that's not a huge issue in itself, you harvesting it into your nicely formatted google and spam-base MAKES it an issue. Just stop this crap. Be away.
Rene.
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