Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 10:40:57AM -0400, B. D. Colen wrote: > I find myself inundated with what appear to be bounced Emails - but > they are Emails supposedly sent to addresses I know nothing about. All > come with attachments, as bounced Emails do, and obviously I'm > deleting them as soon as they come in. But whoever has come up with > this virus delivery scam is quite clever, for while some people may > not be stupid enough to open the attachment, people will not want to > set up filters to automatically delete 'returned mail' messages, as > some are legit. Unfortunately, some ISPs are now blocking blocking bounce messages. This is more likely due to spammers than virus attacks, but the effect is the same. I just started to block all mail from sprint.com since they don't accept bounces. I hate doing that, though! > Bastards! I agree. Emilio - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html