Virusblocking that doesn't work (Was: spam to the list)
Josef 'Jupp' SCHUGT <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.links.list |
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| Message-ID | <20040129001549.GB2437@jupp%gmx.de> |
Hi! * Matt Ackeret: > 3) the list (any mailing list, IMO) should not accept mail from > unsubscribed people, unless possibly the mail goes through a > confirmation process through the From address. How do you know the sender is not subscribed to the list? As soon as the virus infects the machine of a list member the requirement that the sender needs to be subscribed no longer blocks it. Josef 'Jupp' SCHUGT -- http://oss.erdfunkstelle.de/ruby/ - German comp.lang.ruby-FAQ http://rubyforge.org/users/jupp/ - Ruby projects at Rubyforge -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Germany 2004: To boldly spy where no GESTAPO / STASI has spied before _______________________________________________ Links-list mailing list [email protected] http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/links-list