On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 09:05 +0100, Alain Williams wrote: > On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 07:40:25PM -0400, Derrick J Brashear wrote: > > On Sun, 15 May 2005, Patrick Gibson wrote: > > > > >Is there any particular reason why info-cyrus is not a closed list? It is > > >unnecessary in my opinion to be receiving spam via a list that can easily > > >restrict posting to subscribed members. > > > > The spam can be (and on other lists has been) forged as from members. Then > > what? > > Quite possible ... but more difficult for the spammer to do.
Not very difficult. I've already seen one message come through with my address and another for Cyrus Daboo. Wil -- Wil Cooley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Naked Ape Consulting http://nakedape.cc * * * * Linux, UNIX, Networking and Security Solutions * * * *
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