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Re: Strange message possibly through nanog mail server

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arnold Nipper)
Wed Mar 17 17:05:13 2004

Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 23:02:51 +0100
From: Arnold Nipper <arnold@nipper.de>
To: "william(at)elan.net" <william@elan.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403171438510.2114-100000@sokol.elan.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On 17.03.2004 23:57 william(at)elan.net wrote:


> And while the website was unavailable and the sender is being anonymous 
> (whichis against nanog list policies if this was sent through it), what I 
> do find worse is that they managed to do it so that nanog@merit.edu is not 
> added to "CC" (which if I understood is always supposed to happen when 
> something through this mail list, which makes me think it might have
> come through merit mail machine but not actually though mail list).

The envelope-to decides where a mail goes to. All of your body header 
fields are actually meaningless.

What I can say it came thru NANOG. Mozilla junk tool perfectly 
classified this email as SPAM :-)



Arnold


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