[EMAIL PROTECTED] is on my kill list

>why? the reason is because someone abroad has forged the from header to make it look 
>as if they came from the budwiser.com domain.. This is a big problem for me I have 
>over 80,000 forged messages bounced back from this spammer a day... Because it is NOT 
>a valid budwiser.com user I figured it would not hurt to put 
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] on the kill list was I wrong?


On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 17:15:55   scott.perry wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] is on my kill list 
>
>why?
>
>>>EHLO pop3.budwiser.com
>>250-OSU.EDU MX *Unauthorized use is prohibited*
>
>If you are OSU.EDU, then your mail server is sending the PIPELINING command.  If you 
>are NOT OSU.EDU, then YOUR SERVER is claiming to be pop3.budwiser.com!
>
>>>RCPT To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>250 ok
>
>This means that the drinker wants to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Most 
>likely, they were sent an E-mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED], and were simply 
>replying to it.
>
>Where is the cause for alarm?  Are there multiple copies of this E-mail coming in?
>
>The PIPELINING line just means that the mailer used to connect to yours supports the 
>PIPELINING command.
>                                -Scott
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