On Tuesday 15 June 2004 06:58 am, David Thurman wrote:

> As an additional question, anyone know why certain emails seem to be
> coming in blank as spam? Is this a test by the spammers to see if an
> address is valid?

Yes

> Or is this somehow a virus gone wrong in it's
> delivery?

Yes

In other words it could be anything.  I don't know if you can refuse 
emails with blank bodies at data time with Sendmail or not; we can 
block them using Exim but we choose not to; there are cases where a 
blank email may be meaningful to someone.

Jeff
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Professional Internet Services & Support / Consulting / Colocation
Our blists address used on lists is for list email only
Phone +1 909 324-9706, or see: "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html";

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