On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 08:18:46AM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: > The above is based on the false premise that those who send spam are > incapable of sending it with (forged) real email addresses. They > already have lots of them to choose from.
But if they send the spam with a forged email address, the confirmation request won't be answered. (Which needs to be considered when designing a confirmation auto-responder: It may only confirm messages which were actually sent from that account) Jan PS: I think we are getting off-topic. I am interested in your opinion, but please consider sending it by private email.