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Re: [SLE] Spam headers
  • From: "Carlos E. R." <robin1.listas@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 01:49:05 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0511162105410.17907@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The Tuesday 2005-11-15 at 23:10 -0500, B. Stia wrote:

> Why am I getting these mail headers fom the list? eg:
> [SLE] SPAM: Howto DVD DL to 2 DVD SL?
>
> They seem to appear randomly and are seen coming from many different
> posters. I wouldn't think that people are doing this on purpose.
>
> Anyone else seeing this?

Yes. They are put by the list server scanner at SuSE.

They have problems with false positives, so I suppose they decided it was
better to leave them through with the subject change than ban them from
the list. I have to agree, though I don't like it.

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Cheers,
Carlos Robinson

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