Re: Spam alert for Informix people

Daniel Wright wrote: > > I just received 17 copies of the same e-mail from a recruiter for an > Informix DBA position (This is a record for me). > I assume it was a result of posting to this newsgroup and wondered if I > was not alone in these multiple copies. > Also, if you were victim of this spam, please don't respond, or only > respond to say you would never work with anyone who spammed! > > Only you (and I) can stop spam, by not allowing it to be profitable. > > Also, if I were looking to hire someone, I would hope a recruiter would > be able to do better than to mass e-mail anyone who ever mentioned > Informix in a newsgroup, or whoever read a web page about Informix, > wouldn't you? After all, that is simple enough to do without paying > recruiters fees, and it can only serve to turn good people off. > > -- > - Danny Wright > danwright@bigfoot.com > #include <stddisclaimers.h> > Idiot, n.: > A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human > affairs has always been dominant and controlling. > - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" I think it is better to ignore it. The guy who sent it, obviously *DOESN'T* know what he's doing.