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RE: [cobalt-users] Re: Mail Message could not be delivered to[ircservices@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]



On Mon, 7 May 2001, Dan Kriwitsky wrote:
> > How does a list-member select whether to reply to the poster or
> > to the list?

> I suppose it depends on the program, or in this case, the mail server
> choosing the reply-to or from address. I get mail bounced back to
> postmaster@ because one of my customer's is on @Home and when they reject
> based on a spam domain they don't allow mail from, instead of bouncing back
> to the from or reply-to address that they're rejecting, they use the
> return-path which is my server that forwarded the spam sent to my customer's
> email address.

As it likely should, blindly bouncong to the envelope from address open a
nify spamming hole....(think forged headers+ intact bounce message)

gsh