On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 11:11:18PM -0800, Brian Baker wrote:
> About two months ago I started receiving email from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and 
> similar addresses.  Apparently 'someone' is sending spam with my Yahoo 
> account as the return address.  If any law is passed regarding spam, would I 
> be held liable for these emails? (and the 100s or 1,000s that didn't have 
> transmission errors)
> 
> brian

No, the headers will show it comes from aol's mail servers or where ever.  It
is a trivial matter to forge one's From: or reply-to address.  These are not
valid identification mechanisms.

Cory
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