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Re: "EarthLink.Net" = spam ?...
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Tue, 8 Aug 2000 10:59:17 GMT
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On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 04:41:39AM +0000, Matthew Miller wrote:
> However, it *is* usually possible to determine the actual origin of an
> e-mail message by reading the full headers. Check out the "Tracing an e-mail
> message" section of the alt.spam FAQ (which you can find at
> <ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet-by-hierarchy/alt/spam/>) for some info on how
> to do this. Feel free to post any questions here.
Also, you might take a look at spamcop - (from memory, www.spamcop.net?).
it'll analyze the headers for you, and even send mail to the right addresses
to complain... I've found it quite effective.
:)
Dan
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| (...) Earthlink is a very popular isp -- second after AOL. (Or perhaps third after Juno; depends how you count.) So it's very likely that people pick Earthlink as a target for forged addresses. It's also common to see things purporting to come from (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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