Subject: Re: stolen
To: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
From: Noriyuki Soda <soda@sra.co.jp>
List: tech-ports
Date: 02/23/2004 22:51:43
>>>>> On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 23:30:05 -0500 (EST),
der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA> said:
>> Say what?
>> [...quoted spam...]
> What you're seeing is automated malware spam hitting the list address,
> but the NetBSD mailing list software is stripping the attachment
> containing the malware.
It's not the NetBSD mailing list software that was stripping the
attachment, but sender side software.
> I don't quite understand why the NetBSD postmasters haven't put a stop
> to this yet.
If the attachment wasn't stripped by the sender side, this sort of
mails would be blocked by our mail filters for mailing lists.
--
soda