I started doing this when I moved all of my mail off of Google. It has the advantage (over [email protected]) that it doesn't reveal my real mailbox. It does very quickly reveal who shares/sells my e-mail address, though. When that happens, it's simply a matter of deleting the alias from the file.
In main.cf:
This file is in the same standard aliases(5) file format: I started doing this when I moved all of my mail off of Google. It has the advantage (over [email protected]) that it doesn't reveal my real mailbox. It does very quickly reveal who shares/sells my e-mail address, though. When that happens, it's simply a matter of deleting the alias from the file.