[303rd-Talk] ? SPAM getting through to list, sorry ?

Gary Moncur glm at 303rdbg.com
Mon Jul 27 16:02:46 MDT 2009


Heh ...  Just maybe I'm trying to pick up a few bucks spamming!  :-)
Gary

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*Gary L. Moncur*
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Bill Jones wrote:
> Thanks.
> I just noticed one today, and checked the archives, and it looks like 
> there have been 3 this month.  Ie not a whole lot of spam, but the one 
> I got today, looks to me like maybe someone has harvested the mailing 
> list, and is sending them with fake return addresses of list members 
> (actually it seemed to have Gary's return address in the header, but 
> not as the "from", which is confusing to me). So I've changed things so 
> it requires approval to join and see the member list. But if the list 
> is already out, I don't know how to stop further messages.  But if it's 
> only 3 per month, I guess that's not too bad. I get hundreds per day 
> myself.  My filter traps them, and I usually do a quick scan and delete 
> them, but today I noticed one that actually came from the list, so I 
> became concerned.
>
>   
>> Bill:
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>> I don't recall  any spam getting  through  on mine.  But, I've got a
>> pretty  good  filter.
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>> Twomey
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>>> From: wejones at eskerridge.com
>>> To: 303rd-talk at 303rdBG.com
>>> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:33:46 -0400
>>> Subject: [303rd-Talk] ? SPAM getting through to list, sorry ? 
>>>
>>> It seems like there has been some spam getting through onto the
>>> mailing list. I was not aware of it because my spam filter was
>>> catching it. I don't understand yet how it's getting through, but I'm
>>> working on it. I may have to put the list in moderate until I figure
>>> out how to stop it.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the inconvenience. 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bill Jones N3JLQ
>>> Sweden Maine
>>> wejones at megalink.net
>>> http://www.megalink.net/~wejones 
>>>
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> Bill Jones         N3JLQ
> Sweden Maine
> wejones at megalink.net
> http://www.megalink.net/~wejones 
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