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echo: nthelp
to: John Beckett
from: David Blair
date: 2004-01-16 19:47:48
subject: Re: POP3 server problem

From: "David Blair" 

Well, I change IP addresses often, so that helps. Otherwise... "John
Beckett"  wrote in message
news:40086243.4235890{at}216.144.1.254...
> "David Blair"  wrote in message
> news::
> > I use an dynamic DNS service to supply the DNS info to find my site. I
> > haven't had anything "discover" it, and have never had
any unexpected
email
> > hit the server.
>
> Spammers find your machine by scanning *all* IP addresses. They are not
> looking for your email address, they want your computer.
>
> Unless you monitor your network traffic, you have no reason to believe
> that you have not been discovered. As far as I know, the built-in mail
> system in W2003 is secure and won't relay spam, but spammers will try.
>
> John
>

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