[174758] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GMail contact - misroute / security issue
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Philip)
Mon Sep 29 13:34:09 2014
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Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 10:34:01 -0700
From: Philip <disordr@gmail.com>
To: Nicolai <nicolai-nanog@chocolatine.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Nicolai <nicolai-nanog@chocolatine.org>
wrote:
>
> Have your wife log in while omitting the dots, using e.g. "janeqpublic"
> instead of "jane.q.public" as the username. She'll see there's only
> one account, and it's her's, and that someone just typed the wrong
> address.
>
>
This is what I was going to suggest. Have your wife login to the match.com
site (using the forgot password feature),
and then just deactivate / delete the account.
Or as other have pointed out, gmail filters with hidden labels or direct to
spam also works great.
