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Re: unknown local-part "m2k94f9za3.fsf" in domain



Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net> wrote:
>Pretty often mailq turns up an outgoing message from my Mailer-Daemon 
>about an undeliverable message.  The undeliverable message is always 
>spam of some kind, and always addressed to a non-existent user like the 
>one in the subject.   The addressee is always 
>m2[a-z0-9]*.fsf@twocups.sirinet.net.

They're message-ids (generated by some Emacs mail/news program, I
believe, probably Gnus). Spammers very often send mail to pretty much
anything surrounded by angle brackets, which message-ids usually are. I
wouldn't worry about it too much.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]



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