Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Richard, Am 2006-01-20 00:16:19, schrieb Richard Lyons: > Hehehe. > I do enjoy having you around, Michelle. I'm sorry I don't get any more > of them now, so I can't join in. But I let the filter activ. As a kind of prevention. :-) Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-19 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday, 19 January 2006 at 11:25:33 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2006-01-02 11:25:50, schrieb Gene Heskett: > > > If that was [EMAIL PROTECTED], bounce it to every address you > > can imagine starting with sales & abuse @uol.br.com. I bounced about > > 3 of them and it stopped, have

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-19 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-01-03 04:47:56, schrieb Andrew Vaughan: > 2 weeks ago was right about the time of the debian-bounce-test message, > which sent to everybody so that list admins could find the guilty mail > address. I have filtered then whole mailinglists and for users sending from the UOL network to g

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-19 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-01-02 11:25:50, schrieb Gene Heskett: > If that was [EMAIL PROTECTED], bounce it to every address you > can imagine starting with sales & abuse @uol.br.com. I bounced about > 3 of them and it stopped, haven't gotten one in about 2 weeks now. @ROTFL@ I have created an auto responder in

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-04 Thread Mike McCarty
Daniel Webb wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 04:00:48PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: I can't answer this for either of you, but I certainly have been getting them, both here and on Fedora. Can you put the full headers up? I'm curious if they're trying to send to me. I have greylisting (the Deb

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-04 Thread Andrew Vaughan
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:05, Mike McCarty wrote: > Scott Muir wrote: > > It sounds like someone sent out a test emailing to all the subscribers > > to see who the "offender" is, and I don't know what the result of that > > test was. I also know nothing of what kind of access the maintainers > > have

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Daniel Webb
On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 04:00:48PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > I can't answer this for either of you, but I certainly have been > getting them, both here and on Fedora. Can you put the full headers up? I'm curious if they're trying to send to me. I have greylisting (the Debian greylistd package

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Marc Shapiro
Mike McCarty wrote: Daniel Webb wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:53:46PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be that only some are getting this or is it list-wide? (I assure you I am not authenticated on petsupermarket...)

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 14:57:02 -0700 Daniel Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I haven't received any of these either. Welcome to the less-useful club. > :-p A > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --

RE: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Scott Muir
Well, its been an hour. No antispam message. I have received 2 or 3 of them from posts I made 2 months ago or so, but none for this so far. And I never validated myself. S. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.11/219

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Daniel Webb wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:53:46PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be that only some are getting this or is it list-wide? (I assure you I am not authenticated on petsupermarket...) could be someone onl

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Daniel Webb
On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 01:53:46PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be > that only some are getting this or is it list-wide? (I assure you I am > not authenticated on petsupermarket...) could be someone only has > selecte

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Mike McCarty wrote: Scott Muir wrote: I'm just sort of watching this thread casually, so I don't have all the facts... But is that stopping me? N. :-) me too. <<> FWIW, I haven't seen a single one of these come back to me. Could it be that only some are getting this or is i

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Mike McCarty
Scott Muir wrote: I'm just sort of watching this thread casually, so I don't have all the facts... But is that stopping me? N. :-) I have gotten the spam message in the past too, and I suspect I'll get it for this one too. I have no desire to validate my email address on their system ei

RE: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Scott Muir
I'm just sort of watching this thread casually, so I don't have all the facts... But is that stopping me? N. I have gotten the spam message in the past too, and I suspect I'll get it for this one too. I have no desire to validate my email address on their system either. It sounds like someo

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-03 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 02:40 am, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 17:52, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I would think it would work better to write a script that automatically > > cross references the DU and DD lists (since this jerk seems to be on > > both), and generate a one time email (li

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread Andrew Vaughan
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 17:52, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I would think it would work better to write a script that automatically > cross references the DU and DD lists (since this jerk seems to be on > both), and generate a one time email (like, "PLease confirm you are > subscribed to this list!"), with ea

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Tuesday 03 January 2006 01:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (This has probably already been thought of and discussed. I'm not > even saying this is the case here, just some thoughts.) > > Could this be a new form of mild denial-of-service attack? Imagine, > someone who has a grudge against a

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(This has probably already been thought of and discussed. I'm not even saying this is the case here, just some thoughts.) Could this be a new form of mild denial-of-service attack? Imagine, someone who has a grudge against a mailing list finds some addresses that have anti-spam autoresponders li

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread Andrew Vaughan
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 13:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 1/2/06, Andrew Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 03:25, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Monday 02 January 2006 01:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >I just posted a message to the list, and immediately received an > > > >

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1/2/06, Andrew Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 03:25, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 02 January 2006 01:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I just posted a message to the list, and immediately received an > > >e-mail from someone's anti-spam system wanting me to confirm

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread Andrew Vaughan
On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 03:25, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 02 January 2006 01:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I just posted a message to the list, and immediately received an > >e-mail from someone's anti-spam system wanting me to confirm that I'm > >a real person. > > [...] > If that was [EMAIL PRO

Re: OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 02 January 2006 01:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I just posted a message to the list, and immediately received an >e-mail from someone's anti-spam system wanting me to confirm that I'm >a real person. > >Geez, just imagine if everyone on the list had one of these. We'd > get tons of auto

OT: Subscribed addresses with auto-reply anti-spam systems

2006-01-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I just posted a message to the list, and immediately received an e-mail from someone's anti-spam system wanting me to confirm that I'm a real person. Geez, just imagine if everyone on the list had one of these. We'd get tons of auto-responses to every post we make. So, to the reason I'm writing