Re: Spam backscatter and joe-jobs

2004-11-21 Thread Dan Jenkins
Benjamin Scott wrote: I was asked off-list about spam backscatter and joe-jobs. Rather then make a private reply that only helps one person, I'm posting a public one that will hopefully inform many. Thank you for a clear, concise explanation suitable for a wide audience. I plan on keeping this

Re: OT -- 90-day limits in the financial world for downloading your data.

2004-11-21 Thread L.B. MCCULLEY
I'm guessing this is the real reason... Original message Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 12:17:09 -0500 From: Bill Mullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Years ago, before online banking existed, [...] We had the same policy then for the account history data that we made available to the tellers over the

PDFs and text selection

2004-11-21 Thread Jeff Macdonald
Hi, Do any of the gnome based tools support text select. Acroreader 5 does, but I was hoping something that's native to Fedora would support it to. I just want to be able to copy and past some text. -- Jeff Macdonald Ayer, MA ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing

Re: OT -- 90-day limits in the financial world for downloading your data.

2004-11-21 Thread Greg Rundlett
Fred wrote: On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 12:17, Bill Mullen wrote: I suspect that the real issue here is merely one of storage space; by setting a fixed period for which they will make data available (last 90 days, last 3 statement periods, whatever), they can move enough transactions out of the

For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Jeff Macdonald
Anybody agree with the following statement? The HELO domain represents the mail provider used by the author of the message and thus is more closely related to the author than any other header within the message. This is from the CSV doc to the FTC. Is is just mean, or does this seem to ignore

Re: For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Dan Jenkins
Jeff Macdonald wrote: Anybody agree with the following statement? The HELO domain represents the mail provider used by the author of the message and thus is more closely related to the author than any other header within the message. This is from the CSV doc to the FTC. Is is just mean, or does

Re: For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Jason Stephenson
Jeff Macdonald wrote: Anybody agree with the following statement? The HELO domain represents the mail provider used by the author of the message and thus is more closely related to the author than any other header within the message. This is from the CSV doc to the FTC. Is is just mean, or does

Re: For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Dan Jenkins
I was a bit too quick on the reply, the HELO in the mail header is from the first mail server which accepts the message. Subsequent hops don't change the initial HELO. However, I do have mail servers which have to rewrite headers and provide a specific domain in a HELO for mail to be

Re: For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Jeff Macdonald
On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 23:18:20 -0500, Dan Jenkins wrote: I was a bit too quick on the reply, the HELO in the mail header is from the first mail server which accepts the message. Subsequent hops don't change the initial HELO. I must re-read the RFCs. I was not under the impression this was so.