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Date:      Mon, 8 Sep 1997 16:26:55 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org>
To:        Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
Cc:        Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org>, Sean Eric Fagan <sef@Kithrup.COM>, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: spam and the FreeBSD mailing lists
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.970908162346.24230A-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970907192041.20354D-100000@misery.sdf.com>

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On Sun, 7 Sep 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:

> > > Uh, if we can't reply to them, what are we doing allowing them to ask
> > > questions?
> > 
> > Anticipating that they have set the reply-to field.
> 
>   Yes, but if the message should need to be returned by the MTA, it will
> be returned to the envelope sender (SMTP mail from:) address.

Perhaps their question was: "Why doesn't my system, connected via
dial-up ppp only, use a correct envelope sender?  I read the FAQ,
but it still doesn't work."


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Outnumbered?  Maybe.  Outspoken?  Never!
tIM...HOEk




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