[YLUG] Gaffer's email headers

Gaffer derrick_s at tesco.net
Sun Mar 4 20:53:49 GMT 2007


Hi Guys,

The original Email has been lost due to a disk drive failure !  
However I did repeat the exercise today with almost the same headers.  
A copy is shown below.

On Thursday 01 March 2007 09:44, Doug Winter inscribed thus:
> 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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Subject: Signing up to ask the Prime Minister to Take steps to 
encourage Original Equipment Manufacturers to install FLOSS software 
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To: Baron <baron at linuxmaniac.net>
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     Baron,

     Please click on the link below to confirm your signature on the
     petition at the bottom of this email.

     http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/FLOSSbyDEFAULT/EEwVzfBx5YSLDvKoasA5OxO

     The petition was created by Chadwick Longstaff and reads:

     'We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Take steps
     to encourage Original Equipment Manufacturers to install FLOSS
     software by default.'

     [ Please do not reply to this email, it will not confirm your
     signature. This email has been automatically sent by the Number
     10 petitions system. ] 

As can be seen, there is a great deal of information about the alias 
and ISP's that I use. 

-- 
Best Regards:
             Derrick.



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