Emery is right. It's called "spoofing" and I am a victim also. I just keep deleting them. The only way you can really get rid of it is to change your e-mail address - an option I'm not willing to exercise at present. My e-mail is tied to my business. My 2¢. John
On 5/2/04 9:11 AM, "Emery Stora" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Kurt Appling <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> hi all, I am occasionaly recieveing notices of mail unable to be >> delivered to such?such address, but I havent mailed such a thing to >> anyone... > This isn't spam, but it is due to a virus on someone's computer. > There are several viruses out there that infect PC computers. These > viruses reside on a person's computer and look for email addresses > that are on that computer. They then send out fake messages to those > email addresses using other email addresses that they find on that > computer as the apparent sender. They also include an attachment > that, if opened, will infect the receiving party's computer. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
