In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 
"David W. Tamkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>When I asked Ron Guilmette,
>
>>Please explain something: if someone gets mail through an open relay and
>>reports it to IMRSS, and then IMRSS sends out a form letter to the insecure
>>site to tell it that it is on IMRSS's list of sites running open relays, you
>>call it unsolicited bulk email.  But if your site gets mail from that relay
>>and it sends an autoresponse to the insecure site saying the same thing, that
>>is different?
>
>He explained,
>
>| Yes.  responding != spamming
>
>How is it responding?  [EMAIL PROTECTED] did not write email to
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] and is not expecting to hear from you any more than he
>or she is expecting to hear from IMRSS.  It's as unsolicited coming from you
>as it would be from them.

You misunderstood.

The response would go back to the original mail sender... not to postmaster.



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