As has been mentioned before, it is not necessarily, and probably is not, a list user. AAUI, Swen looks for publicly available web list archives and grabs email addresses from them. A Swen expert could conjecture on why it picks on powerpc and not other Debian lists.
I bothered my ISP until they installed an ISP-level filter, which gets all but 1 or 2 a day now. Your ISP should be interested too, it eats up a tremendous amount of bandwidth and disk space. On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 06:14:13AM +0100, Mick Weiss wrote: > I have no control over what is filtered in my mail so this is extremely > annoying. I have unsubscribed from the list till I will start hosting my own > e-mail. The e-mails are still coming regularly. Till then I will have to use > another e-mail and just read the archives :-/ > > If anyone finds the root of this problem. Please e-mail me. I think it may > be the SVEN virus, but I'm still uncertain. I doubt that it is coming from a > linux box though. If you have Win32 running - please do make sure that it > isn't you. > > Regards, > > - Mick > > (o> Web / software developer > ( ) UNIX Systems Admin > --- ~ www.mickweiss.com ~ > > > I do not know, but seems a common problem here. > > > > On Wednesday 26 November 2003 02:15, florian klinglmueller wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > same problem with me, very annoying. any possibility this comes from a > > > linuxbox (maybe even me)? > > > > > > ffpx flo > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More +++ > Neu: Preissenkung für MMS und FreeMMS! http://www.gmx.net > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Debian GNU/Linux Operating System By the People, For the People Chris Tillman (a people instance) toff one at cox dot net