You have all my understanding: I don't envy you... wish you the best in spite of it all cheers Lionel --- David Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:19:18AM -0700, Lionel Lecoq wrote: > >In view of the number of firewalls complaints, it looks as if the list was > >spreading viruses > >cannot one do something against it? > > The list isn't spreading the viruses. All of the viruses sent here > are trapped before they make it to the list. The nature of this > virus is that it generates mail with fake From addresses, including > addressess of these lists. So with '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' in the From: > line of these virus messages, the automatic replies from various > virus checking software are coming back here. Those replies are > themselves are a bigger problem to us, and I'm adjusting our filter > to catch more of them. > > David > -- > David Dawes > Founder/committer/developer The XFree86 Project > www.XFree86.org/~dawes > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
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