I did, too and did reply to it.  But actually, I don't like them as they are a
waste of money, IMHO.  As long as you have your operating system fully
updated and all updates installed, have a good spam blocking program along
with your email, and your ISP has a good spam-blociking service, you should
be OK.  I very rarely get spam nowadays.

Kat

On Friday 29 April 2005 7:12 pm, Elizabeth Thiers wrote:
> Is anyone else on the list recieving an email that looks like this?
>
> Beth T.
>
>   _____
>
> From: terrier [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 6:10 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: RE: Re: Listserv Settings (verification)
>
>
> terrier here,
>
> I'm protecting myself from receiving junk mail.
>
>
> Just this once, click the link below so I can receive your emails. You
> won't have to do this again.
>
> http://spamarrest.com/a2?Zmt0AQVkBwcynUEbnJIlp0OyLKW0nTkcozfhozI0BaEypaWcMK
>V j
>
>
>
>   <http://img.spamarrest.com/img/emailfooter.gif>
>
> You are receiving this message in response to your email to terrier, a Spam
> Arrest customer.
>
> Spam Arrest requests that senders verify themselves before their email is
> delivered.
>
> When you click the above link, you will be taken to a page with a graphic
> on it. Simply read the word in the graphic, type it into the form, and
> you're verified.
>
> You will only need to do this once per Spam Arrest customer.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Below are the complete headers of the message that this email was generated
> in response to.
>
> Received: from maelstrom.stjohns.edu ([149.68.45.24]) by
> mx-1.vancouver.ipapp.com ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:08:33 -0700
>
> Received: from maelstrom.stjohns.edu (149.68.45.24) by
> maelstrom.stjohns.edu (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id
> <[log in to unmask]>; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 18:09:20 -0500
>
> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 19:08:11 -0400
>
> Reply-To: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List"
>
>
>
> Sender: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List"
>
>
>
> From: Elizabeth Thiers
>
> Subject: Re: Listserv Settings
>
> To: [log in to unmask]
>
> In-Reply-To:
> <[log in to unmask]>
>
> X-Rcpt-To:
>
> X-Country: US
>
> X-Message-ID-Missing: US
>
> Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Return-Path:
>
> X-UIDL: 4272BEE0.1.312B
>
> X-SA-Poll-Id: 4272BEE0.1.312B..2..1114816091000
>
> X-SA-USERIDNR: 322521
>
> Received-SPF: neutral(earthlink.net: 149.68.45.24 is neither permitted nor
> denied by domain of earthlink.net)
>
>
>
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