Sender not notified ...

Rabellino Sergio rabellino at DI.UNITO.IT
Wed Sep 4 12:15:26 IST 2002


Henrik Lewander wrote:
>
> > > Is the "From:" address genuine?
> > Yes, almost as can be genuine the from used in the smtp protocol ....
> > The dark side is that you can get more "undeliverable" messages (from not
> genuine), but you can achieve better the goal "notify to sender
> > the infection".
>
> Btw, does someone have a nice way of dealing with all the undeliverable
> messages you get when mailscanner sends virus warnings to nonexistant
> addresses? I don't care about those error messages but they are filling up
> my postmaster inbox.
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
Set-up a mail filter in your MUA and send them to the trash immediately .... I can't see any other way  ...
--
Dott. Sergio Rabellino

 Technical Staff
 Department of Computer Science
 University of Torino (Italy)
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