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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:39:15 +0100
From: "Christof Sperl" <christof.sperl at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Allowed use of list email addresses
To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
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I got that e-mail too, from the student in Thailand. Weird. <aybe it's just an etxperiment to see if all these e-mail addresses are "real". The thing that worries me is that this might just be a prelude to massive loads of SPAM SPAM SPAM.

I haven't got such an e-mail, but if that user really wants to use the 
mail
addresses from this list in any not-so-nice ways I suppose there is 
noone
able to stop him one he has the address really.

On 13/02/07, Gary Kirk <gary.kirk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I know that, and I don't have a problem with that, but would suggest
> the user not go about his enquiries in this way.
>
> On 2/13/07, NSLE (Wikipedia) <nsle.wikipedia at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I can confirm that I did. To be fair, the archive is available 
publicly,
> so
> > by contributing to this you're letting everyone know your email 
address.
> >
> > On 13/02/07, Gary Kirk <gary.kirk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Did anyone else receive an email recently with the subject
> > > ''Requesting to make comments for e-learning wiki''? I did, from 
a
> > > student in Thailand, and I found it rather rude. Surely people 
are not
> > > supposed to randomly grab addresses from mailing lists they 
subscribe
> > > to?
> > > --
> > > Gary Kirk
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