Right.. but the onus of this is put on the people with the open relays...
Matt Soffen
Applications Developer
http://www.iso-ne.com/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 12:32 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: rejecting mail for 1 user
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 12:36:48PM -0500, Soffen, Matthew wrote:
> > http://www.qmail.org/man/man1/bouncesaying.html
> >
> > in .qmail: |bouncesaying error [ program [ arg ... ] ]
> >
> > Make the /var/alias/.qmail-annie:loul file contain:
> > |bouncesaying 'This address no longer accepts mail.'
> > /dev/null
> >
> > This will give a bounce message and put the message into the trash bin.
>
> The /dev/null can be replaced by a '#', or even better, removed
> altogether.
>
> But this solution won't work since the spammers use fake return addresses
> most
> of the time.
>
> Greetz, Peter.
> --
> Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/womanizer/pretending coder
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> | 'C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;
> | C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.'
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