Is massive spam coming from me on python lists?

Kam-Hung Soh kamhung.soh at gmail.com
Mon Apr 21 19:07:49 EDT 2008


On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:01:42 +1000, Brian Vanderburg II  
<BrianVanderburg2 at aim.com> wrote:

> I've recently gotten more than too many spam messages and all say  
> Sender: python-list-bounces+my=email.address at python.org.  I'm wondering  
> if my mail list registration is now being used to spam myself and  
> others.  If so, sorry, but I'm not the one sending messages if other are  
> getting them even though Sender seems to include my address (I'm not  
> sure about mail headers so I don't know how From: is different than  
> Sender:)  Anyway, it seems to be a bunch of spam emails about cracks and  
> stuff.
>
> Brian Vanderburg II

No worries.  People should (I hope) just ignore the sender address when  
they receive spam.

-- 
Kam-Hung Soh <a href="http://kamhungsoh.com/blog">Software Salariman</a>



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