[LINK] Fwd: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

Robert Hart hartr at interweft.com.au
Wed Feb 25 23:32:40 EST 2004


On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 08:36, Adam Todd wrote:
> Watch out folks, Team Telstra is sprouting, instead of deleting and Telstra 
> is allowing more junk to flow.
> 
> inetnum:      202.12.224.0 - 202.12.239.255
> netname:      TELSTRAINTERNET102-AU
> descr:        Telstra Internet
> 
> Hey, maybe we should put up web pages with endless random email addresses 
> made up of non existent domains and let the SPAMMERS farm them.  This might 
> decrease the volume of spam, simply by increasing the number of incorrect 
> undeliverable email addresses?

The only problem with that is the large amount of spam that goes out
with forged headers of REAL domains. I have had several 'occurrences' of
spam going out with forged interweft headers, resulting in heaps of
'returned' email resulting in thousands of msgs a day for several
days...

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Robert Hart					 hartr at interweft.com.au
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