Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?
Are you operating behind a firewall. There are only two kinds of systems
operating without firewalls - those that are hacked and those that will be
soon.
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Sincerely,
David Smead
http://www.amplepower.com.
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, will trillich wrote:
> debian-users: i've got what may be a nasty situation about to
> happen. any pointers welcome...
>
> just got a 'heads up' from an ally at my isp that someone's
> reported "dontUthink.com" as a spammer. i'm running debian
> potato/exim--
>
> Exim version 3.12 #1 built 03-Jan-2002 02:45:13
> Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1999
>
> how can i be sure that i've not been cracked and am unbeknownst
> to me broadcasting/relaying email for others? surely there's
> something better than just 'sniffit' and waiting for something
> to happen...
>
> the only 'advertising' i've ever done for "dontUthink.com" is
> the .sig at the bottom of my emails, as you see below. i do not
> spam, never had, never will.
>
> does 'presumed innocent' operate on the mentality of the average
> isp? i'm getting the impression it does NOT...
>
> ideas? help!
>
> (hopefully i'll still be able to get email tomorrow...)
>
>
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