Thank you all for your insights in the Challenge/Response question. I am
convinced this is not the way to go. In fact, I used some of the same
arguments to the client when he brought it up.
The problem remains, however: How do I prevent spoofing? In this case they
have a real fear due to a board m
I have a client who is concerned about his list subscriber addresses being
spoofed. In other words someone who knows the addresses of people on the
list can set up a mail server and spoof the subscriber so he can post nasty
things to the list. He would like to set up a challenge/response mechanism
I moved a bunch of accounts from one server to another. Everything
transferred, lists, archives, settings, etc. But when subscribers send an
email to any of the lists they messages don't get distributed, or in the
case of moderated lists, the messages don't go in to the moderator que.
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ther characters that sort before 'a'. The actual
> e-mail address was ultimately subscribed and is a list member, but you
> still have these other bad member 'addresses'.
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> See http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.013.htp