May 05 2008

Automatic Confirmation Request

Published by Romie at 10:13 am under etiquette, spam messages, spam solutions, what others doing

I hate these types of services, I am a real person and find this annoying:

“This is an automatic confirmation request from <***@******.com>;.

“In an effort to fight spam, I have asked my email host, Big Giant Media, Inc., to install a spam filter on my mailbox. To prove that you are a real person and not an automated spammer, please visit the following URL and enter the code you see displayed on the Big Giant Media authentication page:

“http://******

“HINT: If you cannot reach the page by clicking on the link above, please copy and paste it directly into your browser’s address bar.

“You will only need to do this the first time you send an email to my address. Once you have confirmed your status, you will be added to a list of approved senders and will not be required to complete this step again.

“Thanks for helping me stamp out spam!”

Why not just get a system like Internet Defense Technology which can find the spam on it’s own instead of annoying your friends and people who try to email you?

Original article on IDT Blog about email spam

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