--- Phil Parker  wrote:

> 
> And anytime you accept a new scheme (look, whatever) they can claim
> they
> (re)created "new" email addresses and have them revert to defaults.
> Sneaky and
> borderline (un)ethical, but perfectly legit and a BIG p.i.t.a. for us
> old
> fogeys who believe 7-bit ASCII is email and anything else is spam.

I sure don't remember "accepting" anything. I suppose it's the old "if
you open the shrink wrap" or the email, you've accepted it.
> 
> While you're mucking about in your account, check on the defaults for
> marketing preferences and Web bugs: almost everything is "on" by
> default and
> needs to be turned off for security and lack of Yahooey "spam."

Thank you for the "heads up".

Franklin


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