Suggesting that its an open email relay is interesting because an nmap
scan only shows port 80 to be open.

Mind you it could be a dynamic IP and the chance of the open email relay
was purely that - chance.

On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, David Fitch wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 08:32:45AM +1100, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> >               Received:
> >                      from server02
> > (adsl-66-73-1-31.dsl.sfldmi.ameritech.net [66.73.1.31])
> > # Now we see here that it orignated from
> > adsl-66-73-1-31.dsl.sfldmi.ameritech.net [66.73.1.31])
> >
> > So, is there a way to find who sent it?
>
> that's the best you get (since it got to you from the slug
> list manager).  That's more than likely some idiot with an
> open relay mail server rather than the actual spammer.
> You can complain to ameritech.net though if you like.
>
> Dave.
>
>

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