Date: 29 Jan 2004 01:25:52 GMT From: Dave Hinz <davehinznopsamcop.net> Subject: Re: spam mail in this group
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:42:42 +0000, Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamfitter.com> wrote: > > > Dave Hinz wrote: >> >> The newsserver I use (cis.dfn.de) does a great job >> of whacking spam before it gets served out, so I haven't seen >> that to which Johannes is apparently refering. > > The fact that they're now starting to omit the 'complaints to' address > is no hindrence at all. Oh, agreed. If someone isn't savvy about reading headers to find the _real_ source of spam (email or usenet), they can use spamcop.net's free reporting service. There's an option to show you exactly what it is doing, which I have found to be quite a useful tutorial in knowing what to believe, and what to discard, when it comes to headers. Dave