IP Spoofing question..

Ron Wickersham rjw at alembic.com
Mon Sep 30 18:23:42 PDT 2002


On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Christopher Wagner wrote:

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> Problem:
> I've received a complaint from spamcop.net saying I've been operating an
> open relay, however the abuse.net clearing house spam relay test shows I'm
> not an open relay.  So, I'm obviously puzzled.

i got a similar notice from spamcop (and so did lots of others).  someone
is mad at them and is sending notices that are bogus.   if you're not an
open relay (and it certainly sounds so) then ignore the message.

-ron



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