Well, the SMTP logs in the bounce messages are showing a large
proportion of the bounced "To" addresses as MG-related, so that's a bit
of a clue :)
Though, you're right, there are other possible (but less likely, IMO)
explanations. I should have prefixed "someone on this list" with "there
is a high probability that ..."
- Derek
On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 14:55, Max Heim wrote:
> What makes you think they are on this list? There are almost limitless
> numbers of ways for worms to harvest and abuse email addresses these days --
> I think we are really past the point where one can assume that it is
> necessarily someone with whom one has been in contact... six degrees of
> separation, you know...
>
> Good luck, anyway.
>
> on 3/28/04 2:03 PM, Derek Gladding at derek@ebollocks.net wrote:
>
> > On another note, someone on this list has let their PC get infected with
> > a virus, which is happily spamming people with emails that claim to come
> > from me. Checking the headers, it appears that they're using RCN.net as
> > their ISP and are probably somewhere on the east coast. Could you please
> > fix it ?
> >
> > - Derek
>
>
> --
>
> Max Heim
> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
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