Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 11:30:42 -0700 From: "David G. Lawrence" <dg@dglawrence.com> To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Please confirm (conf#3cf11a7145595546740c6064dbc27044) Message-ID: <20030630183042.GD35100@nexus.dglawrence.com> In-Reply-To: <3F004144.5060709@mac.com> References: <200306300357.h5U3vwv6041101@nexus.dglawrence.com> <3EFFB607.6030101@tenebras.com> <20030630042653.GK29066@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3EFFD0D1.9030605@tenebras.com> <20030630061417.GA35100@nexus.dglawrence.com> <3F004144.5060709@mac.com>
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>David G. Lawrence wrote: >>Michael Sierchio wrote: >[ ... ] >>>No, the real issue is that there are scads of virii/worms in the wild >>>which forge message envelope senders. It is absurd to send >>>autoresponder messages to a mailing list. >> >> ASK doesn't normally send autoresponder messages to mailing lists, and >>of course I have freebsd-stable in my whitelist, but this particular forged >>piece of spam managed to not match my whitelist entry and also didn't look >>like it was from a mailing list. > >This ASK autoresponder should pay attention to the Precedence: header and >not generate mail in response to 'bulk' or 'list' traffic types. It does. The email that ASK responded to did not come from the freebsd-stable mailing list. -DG David G. Lawrence Download Technologies, Inc. - http://www.downloadtech.com - (866) 399 8500 TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com - (888) 346 7175 The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Pave the road of life with opportunities.
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