Re: SPAM from "myself" to myself
From: Alun Jones [MSFT] (alunj_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/05/04
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Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 13:20:19 -0800
"Lionel Fourquaux" <use-reply-to@no-spam.invalid> wrote in message
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> "Alun Jones [MSFT]" <alunj@online.microsoft.com> a écrit dans le message
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>> My favourite analogy is to note that the "From" header is as reliable as
>> the "From" address on a physical envelope in postal mail.
>
> Yes, it's a good analogy. When compared to postal mail, I find it rather
> interesting to see how widespread false From addresses have become.
Consider the number of postal mail fraud laws, and the corresponding absence
of any such laws for email...
[Note: I am not a lawyer, your laws may be different to my laws, and even my
laws may be different from what I imagine they ought to be]
Alun.
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