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Re: spam to linerva-announce
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Sun Mar 15 13:39:51 2009
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Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:38:52 -0400
From: Evan Broder <broder@MIT.EDU>
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To: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@mit.edu>
CC: linerva@mit.edu
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*nods* Good idea - I think I just configured our list to do that;
hopefully that will improve things some.
- Evan
Ken Raeburn wrote:
> One thing I've found helpful with Kerberos lists is to have them
> quietly discard any email coming *from* their own address, as it's
> clearly spam. You might want to do this with linerva-announce too.
> (Assuming you want to make the assertion that no one should be
> sending email "as" your mailing list name.) Other names
> alphabetically close to the target list name sometimes get used, but
> email from and to the same address seems to be done a fair bit by the
> spammers these days.
>
> Ken
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> *From: *linerva-announce-owner@MIT.EDU
>> <mailto:linerva-announce-owner@MIT.EDU>
>> *Date: *March 15, 2009 12:34:12 EDT
>> *To: *linerva-announce@mit.edu <mailto:linerva-announce@mit.edu>
>> *Subject: **We need to remove cupboard, come on!*
>> *X-Spam-Score: *6.931
>>
>> Your message was rejected. Did you really mean to be posting to
>> linerva-announce?
>>
>> Contact us at linerva@mit.edu <mailto:linerva@mit.edu> if you have
>> questions.
>>
>> --The Linerva maintainers
>>
>>
>> *From: *"Agipykydab" <linerva-announce@MIT.EDU
>> <mailto:linerva-announce@MIT.EDU>>
>> *Date: *March 15, 2009 12:33:49 EDT
>> *To: *linerva-announce@MIT.EDU <mailto:linerva-announce@MIT.EDU>
>> *Subject: **We need to remove cupboard, come on!*
>>
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