J C Lawrence wrote: > On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:42:33 -0700 (PDT) alex wetmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It is very easy to forge the From: line in email. If a spammer forges > > the From: line to have a user which is on your list then it will go > > through. This isn't really a problem that Mailman itself can solve. > > v2.1 authenticates on envelope as well. Does it do this by default? This sounds like a bad idea as forging the envelope-sender is pretty trivial (and common), and there's no reason that the envelope-sender needs to match the 'From:' header. -- Will Yardley input: william < @ hq . newdream . net . > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/
