[Gloucs] mailheaders (spam problems)

[Will Roe]

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Hi there,

On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 04:24:48PM +0100 or thereabouts, Guy Edwards wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> As an example, I have the following message header for some spam sent to
> me:
>=20
> -----------
> Received: from mail.firesoftware.net (unknown [208.249.101.70]) by
>         mx2.hotpop.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCA0B801EB for
>         <guy_j_edwards@hotpop.com>; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 15:17:28 +0000
> (UTC)
> Received: from yourdomain.net [193.188.12.17] by mail.firesoftware.net
>         (SMTPD32-7.13) id A1C41F0232; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:18:28 -0400
> ---------

Yeah, after some tests I discovered that mail.firesoftware.net is an
open relay - so they need to close that one. And yes, email
abuse@whatever (both firesoftware and yourdomain.net (which might be
crap).

Congratulations on getting that place by the way.

Will


--=20
In the future, you're going to get computers as prizes in breakfast cereals.
You'll throw them out because your house will be littered with them.

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