On the Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 04:23:57PM +0100, Olivier Mueller blubbered: Hi there.
> > These autoresponders are quite useful if you want to mailbomb someone. > > Yes, a few months ago there was exactely the same problem with > this account: jerome.tissieres[at]smart-telecom.ch. It seems > that VTX/smart-telecom's auto responder system does not know it > should ignore mails with "Precedence: bulk" header... > > I'm wondering which MTA they are using... :) This is not necessary a problem of the MTA but the MUA (and therefore a PEBKAC). I know of some people using Novell Groupwise who define a rule to send an out-of-office reply to ANY incoming mail. A great way for spammer to check for valid emails and also a great way for subscribers of mailinglists to get their mailboxes stuffed. CU, Martin -- Wenn alle M�nner M�dchen w�rn, dann w�r die Welt perfekt Keine Bomben, keinen Hass, kein Mensch, der dich erschreckt Wenn alle M�nner M�dchen w�rn, w�rs paradiesisch hier Wenn alle M�nner M�dchen w�rn. Ich mein nat�rlich: Alle ausser mir! ---------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/
