Re: [cobalt-users] SPAM Question

["John Burgess" <john.burgess@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Mike,

Explain to them how to read an SMTP header.  Run the mail through spamcop.
Do it soon.  They won't accept submissions more than 3 days old.  Send them
the results.  Then forget about it.

--John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Cobalt List" <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 10:02 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] SPAM Question


> I had someone contact telling us that one of our users' was spamming. We
do
> not allow our users to use SMTP to send mail, we have them use their ISPs.
> The headers showed that the SPAM had been sent from his ISP but the from
> address was the guys domain we host. I guess the guy did a whois and found
> us. Can anyone offer advice? Are we responsible?
>
> How can I prove that our customer did or didn't do it? I hate SPAM and
would
> drop a customer if I knew they were doing it, but how can I tell.....It
> didnt come from our server and the from part can say anything.
>
> Thanks
>  Mike
>
>
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