Just got word from the mail server's admin that they recently changed the dmarc rating requirement to a higher level, and forgot to whitelist various mailing lists. (I believe I got that right).
Suffice to say, yes, it was my mail provider being clever lol. Carry on, nothing weird here. :) -------- Original Message -------- From: Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz> Sent: February 23, 2025 12:48:23 PM CST To: izzy Meyer <izder...@disroot.org> Subject: Re: Weird "SPAM Warning" in subject lines of harmless mails from these lists The OpenBSD mailserver that sends those emails out surely does not put it there. Anything beyond that has nothing to do with OpenBSD. Most probably it's your mail provider trying to be clever. On Feb 23 12:39:25, izder...@disroot.org wrote: > Hello, > > I have noticed that some harmless mails sent from misc@ ports@ and > bugs@ have a mysterious "SPAM Warning" string appended in the subject > line. I cannot tell if this is on my end or the mail server's end so > any insight would be appreciated. Sometimes this subject line string is > actually accurate, so I made my client filter these mails into my junk > folder. (attached screenshot of how it looks on my end). I asked my > mail provider what could be causing this, but they don't append this > string on their end. Is there a way to make this more accurate on my > end so I don't miss important mails? Or- is this due to the list's > spamd and SpamAssassin pushing out false positives? > > Thanks. > > -- > iz (she/her) > > > i like to say mundane things, > > there are too many uninteresting things > > that go unnoticed. > > izder456 (dot) neocities (dot) org -- Sent from a mobile, please excuse shitty formatting. -- Sent from a mobile, please excuse shitty formatting.
