Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 10:49:24 +0100 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Receiving strange emails and spam Message-ID: <201901170949.x0H9nOA8028355@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:18:29 %2B0000." <6183b922-0618-b022-5bea-7f8bd3ffc49c@multiplay.co.uk>
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Steven Hartland wrote:
> Nope.
>
> On 16/01/2019 23:09, Justin Noor wrote:
> > Hello, I recently subscribed to this email list. I immediately started
> > receiving strange spam, and what appears to be copies of personal emails
> > containing personal information. Is anyone else receiving such messages?
Yes. Examples:
Subject: Remmitance Advice INS6633586
Subject: Help. Programme for future.
More spam gets through because although freebsd.org has some anti
spam mechanisms, postmaster &/or some list owner do not want to block
postings from non subscribers, which would block more spam, at cost
of blocking some genuine mail from non subscribed users.
Cheers,
Julian
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Julian Stacey, Consultant Systems Engineer, BSD Linux Unix, Munich Aachen Kent
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