[geeks] AAAAAAAAGH! Spammers on the loose!

[Bill Bradford]

On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 07:59:22PM -0700, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> Somebody came up with a new one: they used basenji.com to relay SPAM by
> using pwargo at basenji.com as the From: address!
> Great, now I'm on the rbl, my inbox is full of crap, and I am royally
> pissed...
> Anybody got a goos sendmail directive that would prevent this?  I guess I
> will just have to accept SMTP mail only from my internal network...
> <sigh>
> -Pete

Postfix prevents this by default.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX