On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 09:26:59AM -0700, Patrick Rittich wrote: > Adam Hardy wrote: > >Jon Dowland on 24/08/05 13:54, wrote: > > >One thing I would like the list server to munge would be the > >receipt-confirmation header (or whatever it's called). It seems like a > >large waste of bandwidth and a heavy punishment to allow all list > >readers the option to blitz an unsuspecting poster with receipt > >confirmations. > > > Agreed. Whenever I see those receipt confirmations come up I always > think of spammers getting hundreds of them back, confirmation of a valid > email address.
Except, of course, that spammers don't use their own machines to send spam. Instead they break in and turn other people's machines into spam-sending zombies. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
