tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post7735012492360616119..comments2024-03-21T19:08:05.737-07:00Comments on Genealogy's Star: A Blizzard of SpamJames Tannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02989059644120454647noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-79370049501241172342015-01-31T09:44:14.163-07:002015-01-31T09:44:14.163-07:00I think that they are counting on a large number o...I think that they are counting on a large number of inattentive website administrators and blog writers. James Tannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02989059644120454647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-12434508970077238672015-01-30T17:45:23.266-07:002015-01-30T17:45:23.266-07:00Yes, this is so annoying. On our website we began ...Yes, this is so annoying. On our website we began to get spammers or bots (machines) from freemail.hu or .pl or .bg or .ro. These are Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania. Their email addresses are obviously computer generated. I'm not sure what some of these folks think they are accomplishing. I spent some time on Wikipedia reviewing what spammers do. There are even posts on the internet that list the most egregious spammers. So check it out. This is something all of us need to become fully aware of. I got a Masters Degree in my field of choice, but getting savvy in this internet stuff is earning me another higher degree for sure and one I don't really want!Cathy Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461484882494138496noreply@blogger.com