Removing/obscuring my e-mail address in list archive

[Chuck Swiger]

On Sep 5, 2006, at 10:48 AM, Christopher Ellwood wrote:
> However, I was unaware that my message, including my e-mail  
> address, would
> be publicly posted.  I don't mind the message itself being posted, but
> since the e-mail address I used is one I use for personal e-mail, I
> definitely do not want it posted publicly, as this will facilitate
> spammers gathering it to send me junk e-mail.
>
> Is there any way for my message to be removed or for my e-mail  
> address to
> be obscured?

Sorry, no.  The FreeBSD mailing lists are being archived on hundreds  
if not thousands of machines; even if you persuaded someone to change  
it in one place, this would have no impact on the other archives,  
much less on the archives of email addresses which spammers harvest.

-- 
-Chuck