[Gllug] [OT] spam accident - circa 2 million victims

Tom Schutzer-Weissmann trmsw at yahoo.co.uk
Fri May 20 20:09:29 UTC 2005


Considering their response to my helpful pennyworth mentioned that
they'd been hit by about 2 million bounces which they were still trying
to clear, the penny had already dropped :)

& the blame merry-go-round functions regardless:

> The problem was caused by three recipients running SBS 2003 and using
> POP 3 for mail retrieval, and who had not applied a patch made
> available
> by Microsoft nearly a year ago.

TomSW


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