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Re: spoofing the From: header



On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 05:11:52PM -0500, Scruloose wrote:
> If I post to debian-user with a totally bogus "from" address, will the
> listserver filter me out as being "not a subscriber"?

No.

> Would this screw up the threading or anything?

No.

> And would people still be able to find my PGP key on the server?

Yes, IIRC.

> Obviously people would not be able to send me off-list replies, but I
> see no problem with that.

Well, it's polite to provide them some way of doing so, but *shrug*.

Cheers,

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



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