Re: Someone's using my address for spam

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From: Andy Burns
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 11:39

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bogus address wrote:

>[ Viagra spam ]
>> I'm getting lots of 'mail returned' messages for messages that I
>> haven't sent - it looks like someone is using my eMail address in
>> their forged headers.

yes I've been a victim of this too, more proof that the reply to remove
yourself from future mailings is just waffle as I'm seeing the replies
with "remove" in coming to me from other peoples spam :-(



-- 
Andy Burns

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From: Andy Burns <andy@burns.uk.net>
Newsgroups: uk.comp.sys.mac,demon.service
Subject: Re: Someone's using my address for spam
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 11:39:49 +0000
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