On 27 May 2004, at 17:21, Brian Quinlan wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: >> Crap. We're probably seeing the leading edge of a spam technique >> we've >> long suspected could happen. I'll be signing my posts from now on.... > > Actually, someone impersonating you has been sending stuff to my > personal address for a couple of weeks now. I'm actually interested in > the technique: do they harvest all the names on the list and then > randomly forge e-mails from one user to another? I'm surprised: I've been getting personal spam "from" almost all frequent python-dev posters for ages (at least half a year). I assumed that everyone was getting this, but apparently up until now that didn't happen?!? I got myself a cacert.org certificate (plug: support the grassroots X509 movement, don't use a thawte/verisign certificate but a cacert certificate), but this mail isn't signed yet because for some reason things that worked on my work machine don't work here at home:-) -- Jack Jansen, <Jack.Jansen at cwi.nl>, http://www.cwi.nl/~jack If I can't dance I don't want to be part of your revolution -- Emma Goldman
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