----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Eiloart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jeroen van Aart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [exim] Out of Office and collateral spam


> I've seen several instances over the past few years where I've had to
> disable user accounts here because of backscatter. This isn't simply a
> theoretical problem.

I know it's just semantics, but I prefer to use the word "outscatter" rather
than "backscatter". Backscatter is misleading and implies something is being
sent "back" to the original sender (which is not the case if the sender was
faked).

All the best

Phil.


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