Brent Ellis wrote:
There is an inordinate amount of spam going to the Samba list lately.
Is there anything that can be done about that?
I was wondering about that. It looks like someone is trying to see what does and doesn't
get through spam filters.
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Andrew Gaffney
System Administrator
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Andrew Gaffney wrote:
Brent Ellis wrote:
There is an inordinate amount of spam going to the Samba list
lately. Is there anything that can be done about that?
I was wondering about that. It looks like someone is trying to see
what does and
i just tested, yes, an email address that has not subscribed can post to
the list.
-Original Message-
From: Jerry Sloan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 14:28
To: Samba List
Subject: [Samba] Spam to the list, plus the Nigerian Scam
I have been getting spam through
hear a violin?)
Jim Wharton
Network Administrator
Alachua County Property Appraiser
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of
Erik Soderquist
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 2:39 PM
To: Samba List (E-mail)
Subject: RE: [Samba
Jim Wharton wrote on Friday, 6 June 2003 6:59 a.m.:
I, for one, like to hit reply and get the list address instead of
just the person who I am helping. I have to retrain myself to hit
reply to all (do you hear a violin?)
I'm afraid this is a highly religious issue when it comes to mailing
-mail)
Subject: RE: [Samba] Spam to the list, plus the Nigerian Scam
i just tested, yes, an email address that has not subscribed
can post to
the list.
-Original Message-
From: Jerry Sloan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 14:28
To: Samba List
Actually, some people have already fought back, getting them in their
own game - see http://www.reversescam.com
Back to Samba now... :-)
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 15:46, Joel Hammer wrote:
I did once reply to a Nigerian spammer. Hundreds of times.
The neat thing was I can change my address
Joel Hammer wrote on Friday, 6 June 2003 8:46 a.m.:
Which, BTW, is how we could easily stop all spamming. If we all
respond to the spammers, that would but them out of business in one
day. So, all of us on this list should agree to respond to the
spammer hitting us, telling him we are
-Original Message-
From: Paul Eggleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The problem with this is a lot of spammers use false return
addresses or impersonate real addresses.
Yes. This is highly annoying because bounce messages to those idiots stack
up in the mail queue of our mail
