In message <893AC34371165B49B2AC86EC7B6D54FF057FFEDA@exchange2>, at 10:07:25 on Fri, 9 Feb 2007, "Scourfield, Brenda" <[log in to unmask]> writes >There is always the delete key and the bin and hanging up the phone once you >know it is a callcentre. The reason people worry more about electronic spam is because it's harder to control the scale. Someone once suggested that every company that launched an online presence (website etc) should be "allowed" one unsolicited email to everyone else, to say "hey, look at us, aren't we clever". Then I pointed out that BT alone was claiming to sign up one such new customer very five minutes. -- Roland Perry ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm Any queries about sending or receiving messages please send to the list owner [log in to unmask] Full help Desk - please email [log in to unmask] describing your needs To receive these emails in HTML format send the command: SET data-protection HTML to [log in to unmask] (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^