I use Gmail, but usually download my emaisl from there to Thunderbird, so am not restricted by what you describe as the "clunky Gmail editor"
Jennie On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Steve Hayes <hayes...@telkomsa.net> wrote: > On 22 Jun 2016 at 0:12, MikeFry wrote: > > > On 21 Jun 2016 23:58, Jodi wrote: > > > > > Can you fix it? It gets to be a little annoying after awhile. > > > > How? The messages are NOT coming from the Legacy mail server. They're > coming > > elsewhere and being made to look as though they're coming from Legacy. > > I received one. > > The only reason I read it was that the subject was the same as that of > another mailing list I belong to. > > Some have mentioned using Gmail, but that would entail using the clunky > Gmail > editor. I stopped using it when it became so difficult to use. > > And the headers of the spam message suggest that it may have come from > Gmail > in the first place: > > Received: from unknown (HELO test.de) ([5.149.250.38]) > by as5.telkomsa.net with ESMTP; 21 Jun 2016 19:37:08 +0200 > Received: from 960fi89-name.clickrest.net (5.149.250.38) by > 960fi89-name.clickrest.net (PowerMTA(TM) v4.0r8) id for > <hayes...@telkomsa.net>; 21 Jun 2016 17:33 (envelope-from > <ret...@960fi89-name.clickrest.net>) > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Received: by 10.182.166.7 with HTTP; Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:37:03 -0400 > Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:37:03 -0400 > Message-ID: > <CAA85JG8HAVR7TUudLrGcu0sZjEXA=pf-quzimlzydfw5tv+...@mail.gmail.com> > Subject: ThankYou > From: ThankYou <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> > To: hayesstw <hayes...@telkomsa.net> > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d044473e57d63d30535cceb1b > Reply-to: Badr Harrou <badr.har...@harrousenpai.me> > X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 160621-0, 2016-06-21), Inbound message > X-Antivirus-Status: Clean > > Maybe the computer fundis among us can interpret that, but it looks to me > as > if though the spam may have been coming from Gmail itself, which some have > been recommending as a remedy. If I start receiving a lot of them, I will > filter them on the Reply-to address, > > There is no need or point in unsubscribing from the Legacy list, as they > are > not coming from the list. > > I just checked my spam directory, and found one message from the legacy > group > there -- it was from Ward Walker, and it was trapped because he had failed > to > delete unnecessary material from several nested levels of earlier replies, > and specifically ones that say the message is in the attachment. All > messages > that contain that thing about the attachment automatically go to my spam > directory, because it's too much schlep to read them and impossible to > reply > to them. Fortunately they seem to have been becoming less frequent > recently. > > > -- > Steve Hayes > E-mail: sha...@dunelm.org.uk > Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com > Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm > Phone: 083-342-3563 or 012-333-6727 > Fax: 086-548-2525 > > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >
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