Date: Sun, 12 May 1996 14:14:23 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> To: James Raynard <fqueries@jraynard.demon.co.uk> Cc: jmb@freefall.freebsd.org, FreeBSD-questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Spamming of FreBSD-questions Message-ID: <9605121814.AA09710@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199605111846.SAA28076@jraynard.demon.co.uk> References: <199605101728.KAA10576@freefall.freebsd.org> <199605111846.SAA28076@jraynard.demon.co.uk>
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<<On Sat, 11 May 1996 18:46:08 GMT, James Raynard <fqueries@jraynard.demon.co.uk> said:
>>>>>> "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@freefall.freebsd.org> writes:
>>
>> FreeBSD-questions was spammed today.
>>
>> i have taken steps to minimize the damage and prevent this person
>> from repeating the problem.
> Thanks Jonathan.
> On a slightly different admin note, I keep seeing lines like these,
> immediately before the headers, when I read the FreeBSD mailing lists:-
> Original-Received: from localhost (daemon@localhost) by
> freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA10636
> Fri, 10 May 1996 10:29:03 -0700 (PDT)
> PP-warning: Illegal Received field on preceding line
There appears to be a missing semicolon after the `id' parameter and
before the date. I.e., the received line should appear:
Received: from wherever (this is a comment) by
some.host.org (another comment) with SMTP id some-queue-id ;
^
date-in-822-format-here
-GAWollman
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