Re: spamgard(tm) in effect; try again.

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Rich Lafferty (rich@alcor.concordia.ca)
Wed, 20 Jan 1999 19:16:57 -0500


Quoting Taki Kogoma (quirk@swcp.com) from Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 04:43:45PM -0700:
> Lovely. faq-maintainers gets spammed, and then brain-dead spam-detection
> software sends another copy to the list.
>
> Is there any reason why the list software should accept traffic from
> addresses other than those on the subscription list?

The other question question is, "Is there any reason why the Reply-To: is
set to the list?"

I'm just *very* glad that the spamcatcher's bounce didn't also get
spamcaught (?), or else we'd all have quite full mailboxes.

-Rich

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