Re: Caution! Possible Attempted Virus attack!

[David Hayes <David.Hayes@gmx.net>]

SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 
When you send an email it gets to the recipient by passing through lots of
different computers which use SMTP to talk to each other
Open Relay - Mail Servers that will allow you to lie about who you are and
route spam through them

> "Paul T. Root" wrote:
> 
> > If you have a mail machine that's an open relay, you can telnet to the
> smtp
> > port and put in any kind of mail from: address.
> 
> What did he say????
> 
> Jim

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