In linux.debian.user, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, once spamassassin learns the viruses, it'll detect it as spam. > This is extremely desirable: It gives you the opportunity to go romp > through headers and report them to the originating ISPs. > Idiot-hostile ISPs like NTL, dsl-only, and xprt.net (rightfully) > terminate customer contracts for such activity. And you verify the originating ISP how? Virus's have a slight tendency to forge headers. I've got spam from my address - I didn't send it, I don't think this virus has sent me anything as addressed to me from me, but I still wouldn't count on the headers being authentic.
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