Re: Bogus reply-to
On 2004-08-09, Jacob S. penned:
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> On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 13:45:14 -0700 (PDT) Alvin Oga
> <aoga@ns.Linux-Consulting.com> wrote:
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>> <rant> using the email address of those that replied to your posts is
>> an extreme rude thing to do .... and further, you do NOT have
>> permission to use my domain name in emails *-you sent-*
>>
>> "keep it in the list <user@Mail.Linux-x-Consulting.com>"
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> That's your mail server or client changing localhost to
> Mail.Linux-x-Consulting.com. Her Reply-To shows up as "user@localhost"
> here on my computer.
What Jacob said. I'm not malicious/weird/industrious enough to hunt
down domains from the list to use in my reply-to.
> Also note that it's just the Reply-To showing up as
> Mail.Linux-x-Consulting.com - not the From line. Mail-Followup-To
> effectively sets the Reply-To as being the mailing list, for mail
> clients that honor it, yet nobody accuses people of misusing the list
> address.
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