[CLUE-Tech] cool kmail feature - demangling email addys

Randy Arabie randy at arabie.org
Tue Jul 20 16:57:04 MDT 2004


On Tuesday, 20 July 2004 at 16:12:23 -0600, Jeff Cann
<j.cann at isuma.org> wrote: 
> 
> If you copy and past the 'me at example dot com' into the To:, CC:, BCC: 
> fields in a Kmail message, it will translate it into me at example.com
> 
> It also knows how to translate other variations like me at example.com
> 
> I ran across it by accident and I was pleasantly surprised.

That is pretty cool.  But, I wonder how long before the
spammers look at the kmail source (or just write their own)
code for use in spiders to collect mangeled email addys.



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