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  Re: Possible virus sending large emails?
 
(...) What the mail server should be doing isn't informing the "from", since the from header is easily forgable, as anyone who gets spam knows. What they should be doing is sending the warning back to the offending ISP or forwarder. You can verify (...) (23 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Possible virus sending large emails?
 
(...) I don't think that's true -- the traffic impacts them directly. It's just a certain amount of work to configure, not to mention a moving target. We'll get there eventually. (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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