Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:10:52 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> To: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Please confirm (conf#3cf11a7145595546740c6064dbc27044) Message-ID: <20030630061052.GS430@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> In-Reply-To: <3EFFD0D1.9030605@tenebras.com> References: <200306300357.h5U3vwv6041101@nexus.dglawrence.com> <3EFFB607.6030101@tenebras.com> <20030630042653.GK29066@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3EFFD0D1.9030605@tenebras.com>
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On 2003-Jun-29 22:55:29 -0700, Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> 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
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