Open up your email client. Go to settings. Where it shows your 'Name', change it to 'George W. Bush'. Now find where it shows your email address. Change it to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.
Now you know how to forge an email address. As you can hopefully see, there is no way to stop that. -Alan >Hi all: Is there any way to prevent spammers from forging an email address? >I do not understand how this is even done? Does not there have to be spam >software on the forged/host computer to do this? I have antivirus software >running, do I have a virus on my server computer? > Recently I received a letter from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I do not have such an >email and never have. The letter was very alarming and read as follows. I am >a one man operation, and certainly know I did not send such a message. What >concerns me, is that my customers may receive such messages, thinking they >are from me. This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite Rock Solid Software (tm)
