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Re: [Fsfe-uk] Spam lists


From: Paul
Subject: Re: [Fsfe-uk] Spam lists
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 00:36:18 +0100

Hi,

> OK, can someone tell me how this spammer has got hold of this address?
> It is only used for this mailing list, has the membership list been
> compromised?  Has anyone else on the list had the same spam to their
> list receiving address?

Given the list main address is publically open, it shouldn't be hard to
harvest names from it, especially if the software does a reply back to
itself.

For instance, I hit reply to this, I only had Chris's name in the To:
field.

TTFN

Paul

-- 
One OS to fool them all
One browser to find them
One email client to bring them all
And through security holes, blind them...





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