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Author: Jeffrey Goldberg
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To: David Latter
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] Spam reply address
Set up an autoresponder for that address. Have it also pass all of the
complaints on to
postmaster@???

See if you can get your bosses to allow you to the threaten to charge them
for the time, effort, resources damage to reputation at your site.

-j
On Sat, 21 Nov 1998, David Latter wrote:

> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 23:50:00 +1100
> From: David Latter <dl@???>
> To: exim-users@???
> Subject: [EXIM] Spam reply address
>
> Below is a copy of a dam spam message. The only thing I can see wrong here
> is they used us as the reply address. How can I stop all them message
> coming in? We don't even have a user named dow45rntown. I don't think we are
> the rely but I am not %100 sure. I have deleted over 1200 messages that
> have bounced to us.
>
> Also is the an easy way to delete a lot of messages from one users like
> dow45rntown@????
>
>
>
>          |  David Latter  dl@???
>          |  Manager   http://www.river.net.au
>  _-_|\   |  Rivernet Solutions
> /     \  |  58 Kerford Street,
> \_.-._/<--  Rochester, VIC, 3556 AUSTRALIA
>      v   |  Telephone (03) 5484 3300 or (03) 5853 2600
>             Mobile 0418 576 014
>             Fax (054) 842 277

>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mail Delivery System [mailto:Mailer-Daemon@campaspe.net.au]
> Sent: Saturday, 21 November 1998 11:48
> To: postmaster@???
> Subject: Mail delivery failed
>
>
> This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
>
> A message sent by
>
> <>
>
> could not be delivered to all of its recipients. The following address(es)
> failed:
>
>   dow45rntown@???:
>     delivery cancelled by administrator

>
> ------ This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. ------
>
> Return-path: <>
> Received: from [158.207.31.42] (helo=itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp)
>     by rtc.campaspe.net.au with esmtp (Exim 2.02 #3)
>     id 0zh4gM-00029X-00
>     for dow45rntown@???; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 15:30:04 +1100
> Received:  by itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp (8.8.6/3.5Wpl797062516) with
> internal id NAA14495; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:30:50 +0900 (JST)
> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:30:50 +0900 (JST)
> From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@???>
> Subject: Returned mail: User unknown
> Message-Id: <199811210430.NAA14495@???>
> To: <dow45rntown@???>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status;
>     boundary="NAA14495.911622650/itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp"
> Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure)

>
> This is a MIME-encapsulated message
>
> --NAA14495.911622650/itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp
>
> The original message was received at Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:24:08 +0900 (JST)
> from shiva1-net209-151-141-ip008.ica.net [209.151.141.8]
>
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> oibss@???
> oia@???
> oia@???
> oi@???
> oi@???
> oi@???
> c6dt5@???

>
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> ... while talking to chulkn.car.chula.ac.th.:
> >>> RCPT To:<oibss@???>
> <<< 550 <oibss@???>... User unknown
> 550 oibss@???... User unknown
> ... while talking to mhost.ashtech.msk.ru.:
> >>> RCPT To:<oia@???>
> <<< 550 <oia@???>... User unknown
> 550 oia@???... User unknown
> 550 oia@???... Host unknown (Name server: adc.adc.: host not found)
> 550 oi@???... Host unknown (Name server: mail.mailcity.com.: host not
> found)
> ... while talking to talisker.pact.srf.ac.uk.:
> >>> RCPT To:<oi@???>
> <<< 550 <oi@???>... User unknown
> 550 oi@???... User unknown
> 550 oi@???... Host unknown (Name server: oi.co.uk.: host not found)
> ... while talking to kesha.seanet.com.:
> >>> RCPT To:<c6dt5@???>
> <<< 550 <c6dt5@???>... User unknown
> 550 c6dt5@???... User unknown

>
> --NAA14495.911622650/itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp
> Content-Type: message/delivery-status
>
> Reporting-MTA: dns; itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp
> Received-From-MTA: DNS; shiva1-net209-151-141-ip008.ica.net
> Arrival-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:24:08 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; oibss@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.1
> Remote-MTA: DNS; chulkn.car.chula.ac.th
> Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 550 <oibss@???>... User unknown
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:29:01 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; oia@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.1
> Remote-MTA: DNS; mhost.ashtech.msk.ru
> Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 550 <oia@???>... User unknown
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:29:57 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; oia@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.2
> Remote-MTA: DNS; adc.adc
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:29:59 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; oi@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.2
> Remote-MTA: DNS; mail.mailcity.com
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:30:37 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; oi@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.1
> Remote-MTA: DNS; talisker.pact.srf.ac.uk
> Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 550 <oi@???>... User unknown
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:30:41 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; oi@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.2
> Remote-MTA: DNS; oi.co.uk
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:30:46 +0900 (JST)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; c6dt5@???
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.1.1
> Remote-MTA: DNS; kesha.seanet.com
> Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 550 <c6dt5@???>... User unknown
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:30:47 +0900 (JST)
>
> --NAA14495.911622650/itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp
> Content-Type: message/rfc822
>
> Return-Path: dow45rntown@???
> Received: by itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp (8.8.6/3.5Wpl797062516) with SMTP
> id NAA14476; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:24:08 +0900 (JST)
> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:24:08 +0900 (JST)
> From: dow45rntown@???
> Message-Id: <199811210424.NAA14476@???>
> To: c6dt5@???
> Subject: Degree Request
>
>
>
>
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>
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>
> --NAA14495.911622650/itg-inet-02.tv-asahi.co.jp--
>
>
>
> --
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>


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