Re: [ADMINISTRIVIA] Please don't use 'cygwin at cygwin dot com' as an email address

2006-01-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 04:29:38PM -0800, L. A. Walsh wrote: >Mea culpa...*irk*...it wasn't _intentional_... It wasn't just you. There really isn't any reason for anyone to fess up about this. I just wanted to let people know that it is a bad idea. We don't really have to discuss it any further

Re: [ADMINISTRIVIA] Please don't use 'cygwin at cygwin dot com' as an email address

2006-01-18 Thread L. A. Walsh
Mea culpa...*irk*...it wasn't _intentional_... It's a Tbird extension that's supposed to pick *my* address out of headers that just put cygwin@cygwin.com on the From addr instead of my domain. *Irk*...Haven't seen that behavior before. I wouldn't have noticed it except that this time the email b

RE: [ADMINISTRIVIA] Please don't use 'cygwin at cygwin dot com' as an email address

2006-01-17 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: > The spam trap has caught a few attempts from people who are attempting > to use 'cygwin at cygwin dot com' (i.e., the actual email address) as > their "From: " email address. Please don't do that. It won't work. > This From: address has been used to send spam so its us