Re: [ga] Reducing the noise level

[Dan Steinberg <dstein@travel-net.com>]

Dave Crocker wrote:
> 

> >Subject: Re: [ga] Enough private replies...
> >
> >This is not Crispy Kent - this is the lovely Joe Baptista.
> 
> Folks,
> 
> Again we see fraudulent message authorship coming from a user of
> vrx.net.  The administrator of that system is aware of the history but has
> failed to take action.
> 
> That leaves the requirement for the rest of us to filter all mail from
> vrx.net.

Since roughly half my mail goes out as dstein@vrx.net you would be
filtering me as well.  I trust this is not the desired intent (and yes
this is really me).
> 
> Building a filter that looks for "from" and "vrx.net" in a Received header
> is the safest way to ensure an effective filter, since such a Received
> header is put on be the system vrx.net is sending to -- in this case, by
> dnso.dnso.org -- and, therefore, vrx.net cannot work around it.
> 
> d/
> 
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