{"id":83,"date":"2008-03-14T22:45:08","date_gmt":"2008-03-14T21:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/site-news\/email-and-spam\/2008\/03\/14"},"modified":"2008-03-15T01:26:46","modified_gmt":"2008-03-15T00:26:46","slug":"email-and-spam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/site-news\/email-and-spam","title":{"rendered":"email and Spam &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My apologies if you&#8217;ve emailed me and I haven&#8217;t responded when you expected.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not that I&#8217;m being deliberately rude, but my inbox has been cloggingup with Spam (unsolicited bulk emails) emails &#8211; up to 200\/day. This meant that there wasn&#8217;t enough space for real mail.<\/p>\n<p>My hosting service have worked with the detection\/rejection levels (initially some valid mails were getting flagged), and I think we&#8217;ve got the level right now, and we&#8217;re now deleting  identified Spam as soon as it hits the inbox. I don&#8217;t see it, so I don&#8217;t open it.<\/p>\n<p>I have nothing but contempt for spammers.<\/p>\n<p>These scum have sent out mails &#8220;spoofing&#8221; one of my domains, and as a result, I&#8217;ve now covered these with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openspf.org\/\" title=\"Links to the Open SPF Website\" target=\"_blank\">SPF<\/a> validation.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry if you get one of dodgy mails, but it&#8217;s nothing to do with me.<\/p>\n<p>If you do receive Spam from this address that does pass SPF, then please let me know.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re using Thunderbird for email, then the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/thunderbird\/search?q=sender+verification&amp;status=4\" title=\"Link to the Thunderbird SPF extension\">Sender Verification Extension<\/a>&#8221; can help spot the rubbish &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate spammers.<br \/>\nThey&#8217;ve clogged my inbox, so real mail couldn&#8217;t get through.<br \/>\nSo now their mails are binned without me knowing I&#8217;ve received them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assorted-rants","category-site-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muttznutz.net\/muttzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}