From: Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>
To: Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Spamcop
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:13:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020912141338.B14230@work.bitmover.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209121657590.27346-100000@innerfire.net>; from gmack@innerfire.net on Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 05:06:15PM -0400
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 05:06:15PM -0400, Gerhard Mack wrote:
> Check your logs .. it looks like maybe somone was sending spoofed
> requests? Either that or somone was a total dumbass.
>
> I wonder how hard it is to generate enough requests to get somone listed.
In the for what it is worth department, I got mail from "esr@thyrus.org"
with a subject of "cool game" or something like that, and it was obviously
forged. It's interesting that they are getting smart enough to make it look
like it comes from someone that you've communicated with in the past. Sigh.
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Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-12 21:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-12 20:10 [OFFTOPIC] Spamcop Russell King
2002-09-12 20:41 ` Rik van Riel
2002-09-12 21:06 ` Gerhard Mack
2002-09-12 21:13 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2002-09-12 21:30 ` Gerhard Mack
2002-09-12 21:31 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-09-12 22:09 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2002-09-12 23:47 ` David S. Miller
2002-09-13 0:52 ` Andries Brouwer
2002-09-13 8:18 ` bert hubert
2002-09-13 10:37 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-09-14 1:18 ` jw schultz
2002-09-13 4:20 ` David Ford
2002-09-13 6:53 ` Kai Henningsen
2002-09-13 14:38 ` Gerhard Mack
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