1) I do not know of anything I can do to stop Forgers from using my good
email address to SPAM others!

2) If I add 'unwhitelist_from [EMAIL PROTECTED]'  to my user_prefs, would that
simply cause any emails with 'From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]' to be run through
SpamAssassin's filters like any other email?

An example of the SPAM 'FORGED From: myself' is listed below:

                Clark Anderson

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Received: from ymqbt.qtrzp.dsyspiy.sqvjrg.mcm.cjayfzlsu
    (pc3-ipsw2-3-cust127.colc.cable.ntl.com [81.98.242.127])
        by net.indra.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with SMTP id h7ACE0Sw023843
        for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sun, 10 Aug 2003 06:25:41 -0600 (MDT)
Importance: Normal
Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received: from ymqbt.qtrzp.dsyspiy.sqvjrg.mcm.cjayfzlsu by
    v6o33uwb40i.ymqbt.qtrzp.dsyspiy.sqvjrg.mcm.cjayfzlsu with SMTP for
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sun, 10 Aug 2003 06:21:18 -0700
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 06:21:18 -0700
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1"
Subject: Consolidating bills can save you
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
X-DCC-NIET-Metrics: net.indra.com 1080; Body=1 Fuz1=1 Fuz2=many

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