Fred Atkinson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > This is the second time I've gotten a request from this address for a >subscription to my list. It looked very suspicious ('root' is generally to do >with the server) so I sent an email to that address requesting confirmation that >this address wanted to subscribe to my list. > I never received an answer and yet I am getting another request from >him. I suspect that this may be some sort of prank. Any ideas? The request >follows. It may be that her E-mail software is not properly configured, and it defaults to "root" unless otherwise configured. She may be "[log in to unmask]" and your (apparently random) notes to "[log in to unmask]" would probably be ignored. -- Daniel A. Norton [log in to unmask]