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Re: Unusual spam recently - hummm - postprocess



On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 04:34:44PM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Michael Stone (mstone@debian.org):
> 
> > Yeah, big difference. If the spam is going through a relay, the relay
> > will send the same bounce and the same person will get the bounce
> > message. 
> 
> Oh, oh!  <jumps up and down>
> 
> Gee, I guess that relay should have rejected the spam instead of relaying
> it, right?  Then, it wouldn't feel a compulsion to issue a completely
> inappropriate "bounce" [sic] message to a forged sender.
> 
> Do I win a prize, or was that just a qualifying round, and the real
> questions, that actually require thinking, will come later?

Are you suggesting then, that we should not relay mail at all?, not even
to/from our customers?

Blu.



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