TY - JOUR AU - Beke, Tibor PY - 1998/02/02 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Fending off automated mass electronic mail: How to distinguish yourself from a computer JF - First Monday JA - FM VL - 3 IS - 2 SE - DO - 10.5210/fm.v3i2.576 UR - https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/576 SP - AB - Is there a way for e-mail addresses to be openly available, if their owners so desire, on the Net, yet preventing the current practice of harvesting email-addresses by the thousands for unsolicited email advertisements? I propose a solution, and examine the phenomenology of mass e-mail in a somewhat broader context. ER -