On Sunday, November 9, 2003, at 07:58 PM, John A. Ardelli wrote:
On Nov 9, 2003, at 9:57 PM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote:
John, I stopped using the "bounce" because it seemed to INCREASE the amount of spam.
Odd. I wonder why THAT would be?
The spammer now knows that he has reached a legitimate address. Carol
UHm... just checking to make sure that everybody here understands....
Spam experts pretty much agree that about 99.5% of the Spam we receive has forged "From" header, right? Bouncing, based on "From" is useless, and worse, counterproductive, as it adds to wasted 'net resources.
Mary
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