Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 19:37:47 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Jim Riffle <rif@ns.kconline.com> Cc: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Returned mail: Host unknown (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970119193531.11493U-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970119172736.12329A-100000@rif.kconline.com>
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On Sun, 19 Jan 1997, Jim Riffle wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jan 1997, Snob Art Genre wrote: > > > > That is a good question, I knowtice at the end it says the sender was > > > "www@rif.kconline.com" which cannot be true. That is one of my boxes and > > > I don't have a "www" user defined. The only thing I really have done > > > today was went and filled out that new server that fellow had created. I > > > would be willing to bet it is his script which mailed this message.. > > > > Hmm, I didn't find where it said that -- perhaps you received your own > > copy of this mail? On the copy I received, the sender was > > "www@narcissus.ml.org", and I do not have a www user defined either. I > > also filled out a form on the web, I think at www.hub.org or something > > like that. Is that what you mean? > > Now this is weird! > Must be sendmail just appending the domain name from the host the message > was read at.. Here it said my host, and on your machine your host.. So, > I am not really sure were that message came from. I did not get a copy of > that message, so perhaps it isn't that script at all. If it was that > script, I would assume I would have gotten a bounce like you did as well. > So, I don't think that is what it was, sorry about that. seeing my host > is there threw me off. > Guess I should follow some of these threads a bit more closely... The script at www.hub.org/~scrappy that processes the survey currently does *nothing* except for log the results. In the future, it will send a mail message back to the submitter with a password in it so that you are able to go back and update your entry, but that is the *only* use of the email address...
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