[YLUG] Gaffer's email headers

[Doug Winter]

Gaffer wrote:
> Yes It was a bit vague. Sorry!
> 
> Well I added my name to the petition against software patents.  Then 
> they send an Email to verify your identity (Email address) I assume.  
> In that Email that you are asked to reply to,  the headers contained 
> information about several of my Email alias that I use and two of my 
> ISP neither of which I used when I added my name to the petition. 
> 
> I am concerned about the additional information that is there about 
> accounts and alias that I use with various clients.
> 
> Now I agree that I make mistakes and sometimes forget to use the 
> correct alias for this list, as I did for the last post.  But that 
> shouldn't reveal other ISP or alias, should it?

That is still quite vague - can you post the complete headers for the 
email you are concerned about?

I suspect there is a logical explanation that doesn't involve MI5 :)

Cheers,

doug.

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