[LINK] Question re spoofing with bad reply address

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi Karl,

On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:58:06 +1000 Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 16:44 +1000, JanW wrote:
> > What is interesting is that when this happens, I seldom get any 
> > complaints to me about the original email, so at least that's 
> > something positive. I just get the mailbox full, dead address results.
> 
> You'll only ever get a complaint if the spam actually makes it through
> to a human recipient.
> 
> The vast majority of spam these days is both sent and destroyed by fully
> automated systems.

And unfortunately, it seems like the bigger player's spam killers are
killing more and more legitimate mail along the way. :-(

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell
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