RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-17 Thread R Lists06
> Plussed addressing helps here. I hate web forms that refuse to let me put > a > plus sign in my email address. (Typically a result of over-zealous input > filtering.) > > I probably subscribe to 100 lists. Re-subscribing them all every time a > subscribed address was spammed would be murder. We

RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-17 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, October 16, 2006 7:53 AM -0700 R Lists06 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Make another and use it for all lists. When you get spammed on it, change it slightly, unsub the other and sub the new to all the lists you are on. Plussed addressing helps here. I hate web forms that refuse to l

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: > John D. Hardin wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: > > I am convinced that spam (in all its forms) will continue to be a > > problem until spammers start dying for what they are doing. That will > > change the risk/benefit analysis rather strongly

RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread R Lists06
> > Okay, I'll answer. > > I am convinced that spam (in all its forms) will continue to be a > problem until spammers start dying for what they are doing. That will > change the risk/benefit analysis rather strongly towards the negative. > > -- > John Hardin KA7OHZICQ#15735746http://www

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Jo Rhett
John D. Hardin wrote: On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: I am convinced that spam (in all its forms) will continue to be a problem until spammers start dying for what they are doing. That will change the risk/benefit analysis rather strongly towards the negative. So join WhackASpammer. You m

RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread R Lists06
> > Uh. Yeah. Is it just me, or are all the dumb answers coming up today? > > Or, perhaps, run spamassassin and don't worry about changing your e-mail > constantly? Duh? > > -- > Jo Rhett > Network/Software Engineer > Net Consonance It's you Jo. Yet we apologize Jo, we are all having a real

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread John D. Hardin
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: > jdow wrote: > > Not much you can do about it other than find a shotgun, go find the > > Please educate yourself before answering something like this. If > you don't know the answer, perhaps it is best to sit quietly and > wait for someone else to answer ins

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Justin Mason
Jo Rhett writes: > jdow wrote: > > Not much you can do about it other than find a shotgun, go find the > > Please educate yourself before answering something like this. If you > don't know the answer, perhaps it is best to sit quietly and wait for > someone else to answer instead? > > The fol

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Jo Rhett
R Lists06 wrote: First suggestion, don't post to list with the email address you use for biz or personal use. Make another and use it for all lists. When you get spammed on it, change it slightly, unsub the other and sub the new to all the lists you are on. Uh. Yeah. Is it just me, or are al

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Jo Rhett
Benny Pedersen wrote: On Mon, October 16, 2006 00:16, Brian S. Meehan wrote: It appears that my email address is now being used as a from address in many spam emails to many addresses. Over the past week, I have gotten 150+ "postmaster: mail delivery failure" -each day-. is it with enveloppe f

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Jo Rhett
jdow wrote: Not much you can do about it other than find a shotgun, go find the Please educate yourself before answering something like this. If you don't know the answer, perhaps it is best to sit quietly and wait for someone else to answer instead? The following two technologies greatly

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Jo Rhett
Brian S. Meehan wrote: It appears that my email address is now being used as a from address in many spam emails to many addresses. Over the past week, I have gotten 150+ "postmaster: mail delivery failure" -each day-. Does anyone have suggestions on how to handle this? Yes. Implement SPF and

RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Mark
> -Original Message- > From: R Lists06 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: maandag 16 oktober 2006 16:54 > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams? > > > Does anyone have suggestions on how to handle

RE: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread R Lists06
> > It appears that my email address is now being used as a from address in > many spam emails to many addresses. Over the past week, I have gotten 150+ > "postmaster: mail delivery failure" -each day-. > > Does anyone have suggestions on how to handle this? They're all > semi-standard 'delivery

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-16 Thread Justin Mason
Brian S. Meehan writes: > It appears that my email address is now being used as a from address in > many spam emails to many addresses. Over the past week, I have gotten 150+ > "postmaster: mail delivery failure" -each day-. > > Does anyone have suggestions on how to handle this? They're all > se

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Mon, October 16, 2006 00:16, Brian S. Meehan wrote: > It appears that my email address is now being used as a from address in > many spam emails to many addresses. Over the past week, I have gotten 150+ > "postmaster: mail delivery failure" -each day-. is it with enveloppe from [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Any suggestions for 'postmaster' spams?

2006-10-15 Thread jdow
Not much you can do about it other than find a shotgun, go find the owner of the botnet sending the spam and the spammer generating them, and shot the both of them in the groin. (That is to say, I know how frustrating being on the incoming for a joejob can be. You could also send email to the post