From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 29 23:10:59 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F62C37B401; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 23:10:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alcanet.com.au (mail3.alcanet.com.au [208.178.117.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F4FB43F3F; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 23:10:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au) Received: from sydsmtp01.alcatel.com.au (IDENT:root@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1])h5U6Arvc020074; Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:10:53 +1000 Received: from gsmx07.alcatel.com.au ([139.188.20.247]) by sydsmtp01.alcatel.com.au (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.12) with ESMTP id 2003063016083410:122328 ; Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:08:34 +1000 Received: from gsmx07.alcatel.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gsmx07.alcatel.com.au (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h5U6AqIf023355; Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:10:52 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au) Received: (from jeremyp@localhost) by gsmx07.alcatel.com.au (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h5U6AqZa023354; Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:10:52 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au) Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:10:52 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Michael Sierchio Message-ID: <20030630061052.GS430@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> Mail-Followup-To: Michael Sierchio , Greg 'groggy' Lehey , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <200306300357.h5U3vwv6041101@nexus.dglawrence.com> <3EFFB607.6030101@tenebras.com> <20030630042653.GK29066@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3EFFD0D1.9030605@tenebras.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3EFFD0D1.9030605@tenebras.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on SYDSMTP01/AlcatelAustralia(Release 5.0.12 |February 13, 2003) at 30/06/2003 04:08:34 PM,|February 13, 2003) at 30/06/2003 04:08:35 PM, Serialize complete at 30/06/2003 04:08:35 PM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline cc: Greg 'groggy' Lehey cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Please confirm (conf#3cf11a7145595546740c6064dbc27044) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 06:10:59 -0000 On 2003-Jun-29 22:55:29 -0700, Michael Sierchio wrote: >Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > >>David G. Lawrence used to be called David Greenman. He's one of the >>founders of the project. > >I do wish people who change their names would send notices. >Did he get married? ;-) Yes. It was mentioned on at least one of the FreeBSD lists. >>The real issue here is that somebody has forged a message and sent it >>to him. > >No, the real issue is that there are scads of virii/worms in the wild >which forge message envelope senders. It is absurd to send >autoresponder messages to a mailing list. It is a bad idea (tm) >to send autoresponder messages upon receiving malware or spam. It is not clear that the autoresponder message came from David. Given David's expertise, it's more likely that these were forged. Peter