FWIW - we've seen a few similar messages here. Very puzzling.

-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-Outlook, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
http://www.hawaiilawyer.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 12:14 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: The great smtp mystery
> 
> 
> Ha! that's probably a virus that is Bcc-ing itself around
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cook, David A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 11:55 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: The great smtp mystery
> 
> 
> I've been dealing with this same thing. I'm with you and 
> trying to figure out the motivation for the emails. They are 
> not advertisements and contain no attachments. We have had at 
> least 20 people receive the exact same email which is: Fred,
> 
> 
>   It was nice to talk to you today I will send the proposal tonight.
> 
> 
> I'm blocking the sending domain because I don't like it but 
> like yourself I'm trying to chase it down.
> 
> Dave Cook
> Exchange Administrator
> Kutak Rock, LLP
> 402-231-8352
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 10:40 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Re: The great smtp mystery
> 
> 
> Many mailers can be set up to recognize that a huge TO: 
> and/or CC: list is spam. hotmail does this as does AOL.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Lavoie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 10:31 AM
> Subject: RE: The great smtp mystery
> 
> 
> > Thanks. That would provide an explanation for how it happens. I can 
> > only guess as to what the motivation might be.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 7:41 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Re: The great smtp mystery
> >
> >
> > What you see in the message is the P2, or the contents. But 
> routing is
> done
> > on the P1, or envelope. The envelope is not visible in the client; 
> > it's discarded before delivery to the final destination.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "James Lavoie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 9:31 AM
> > Subject: The great smtp mystery
> >
> >
> > > I receive a message in my inbox sent to an email address 
> that does 
> > > not
> > match
> > > my own (completely different domain name). I use nslookup 
> to resolve 
> > > the domain name of the sender's address and the domain doesn't 
> > > exist. The following day another employee receives a 
> similar email 
> > > with a "to:"
> > address
> > > that does not match our domain.
> > > In both cases the recipients first name matched that of the first 
> > > part
> of
> > > the email address.
> > >
> > > Example:
> > >
> > > Say my name is Jay and domain name is yahoo.com
> > > I receive an email in my inbox sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - I 
> have no mx
> record
> > > for delta.com and my server is not configured to route delta.com
> inbound.
> > >
> > > Can anyone explain this?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jay
> > >
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