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echo: nthelp
to: Robert Bononno
from: mark lewis
date: 2002-12-13 22:25:24
subject: I am not a spammer!!!

>> that spam is not from those places... those headers are forged
>> and many times the machine name is "faked" to look like one of
>> them... especially, never believe the FROM: line in the
>> message... spamcop is your friend!

 RB> I don't think they're all forged. People have been using AOL
 RB> to send spam for years. Remember when AOL was sending out
 RB> millions of trial accounts on CD?

yo'd be surprised... i've yet, out of thousands of spams, seen anything
that has legitimately originated from a netscape, yahoo, hotmail, aol, etc
IP address... none... nada... zip... zilch...

 RB> Yeah, I know you have to check the whole header to see where
 RB> it's coming from.

absolutely...

)\/(ark

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