[Dovecot] BEWARE: This list is being harvested for leads

[Bill Cole]

On 17 May 2012, at 10:20, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On 17.5.2012, at 16.46, Charles Marcus wrote:
>
>> On 2012-05-17 9:38 AM, Bill Cole 
>> <dovecot-20110531 at billmail.scconsult.com> wrote:
>>> A spammer claiming to be '"Tim Saarela" <tim.saarela at dovecot.fi>' is
>>> sending out a pitch for "Enterprise Level Support" for Dovecot. The
>>> address of mine which he hit is only ever used for this mailing 
>>> list, so
>>> it is clear that whatever the mechanism, this list is being 
>>> harvested
>>> for commercial leads.
>>
>> Chill, Bill...
>>
>> Tim is working closely with Timo, and I'm sure got Timo's permission 
>> to send that email to list subscribers. I'm already in discussions 
>> with Tim for some support for my main client's migration...
>
>
> I was surprised that directly contacting people worked at all, but 
> since it has I thought I'd allow it and hope it wouldn't piss off too 
> many people.. There won't be more than that one mail, which you're 
> free to just ignore.


Thank you for your clarifying the fact that you see this mailing list as 
a resource for generating commercial leads.

Your list, your rules.