Tim Peters wrote: > It's been going on for years. The most frequent forged "Python > related" sender address I've seen is actually [EMAIL PROTECTED], > followed (but not closely) by /F's [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spammers > harvest legit addresses to forge via scraping web pages and via > Trojans scouring newbies' address books.
when you get this kind of "clustering" effect, chances are that it's a trojan on someone's computer that's actually sending the mails, using mail addresses found on the infected computer (address books and browser caches are good sources for this). (so in your cases, it's probably just some poor python-dev reader who hasn't updated his virus checker lately...) </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list