Don't worry Vijay, it's not being sent from gmail's servers. Although this information could be spoofed, the messages say they're from a computer called "home" at IP 59.160.169.24
This computer may have been used to send spam too (unless the email to the spam traps were viruses): http://www.spamcop.net/w3m?action=blcheck&ip=59.160.169.24 Regards, Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.) On 2/25/06, Vijay Mahadevan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone. > > Terribly sorry for the spam from my email address. I am not sure if it was a > virus or if someone got hold of my password to send the spam but i've reset > the password and i will soon know if it was the former. > > I haven't been checking the advanced-dotnet list for quite some time now and > wasn't aware of this problem until today. Again, i regret for any > convenience this has caused to any of you. And please do not open any > attachments that come along with the mail. > > Thanks. > vijay > > On 2/24/06, Gregory Miley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The email address appears to be [EMAIL PROTECTED], just > > someones user id for googles mail service would be my guess. Check out > > the original message headers. > > > > Greg > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Andrews > > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 15:02 > > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > > Subject: Re: the file > > > > Does anyone know what this unknownreference thing is? > > > > On 2/23/06, JOYCE Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Oh, goody! We like surprises! > > > > > > Ben > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > > > unknownreference > > > > Sent: 23 February 2006 11:06 > > > > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > > > > Subject: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] the file > > > > > > > > hi > > > > i send the details > > > > bye > > > > > > > > =================================== > > > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > > > > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > > > > > > > =================================== > > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > > http://discuss.develop.com > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com > =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorĀ® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com