> Spoofed spam? I don't know why that never occurred to me! Thanks for all
> the pointers.

At this point I wouldn't be so quick to say this is what happened. I
would find out if in fact the address that posted the spam was subscribed
and set to NOREVIEW.

If not, then you need to look in the LISTSERV log (assuming you are the
site admin). I've seen too many moderators approve spam by mistake only
to say they didn't approve it. The logs don't lie.


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: LISTSERV list owners' forum
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Rich Greenberg
> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 5:07 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: [LSTOWN-L] Spam Police
> >
> >
> > On: Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 04:28:23PM -0400,Pete Weiss Wrote:
> >
> > } It's called "spoofing" the address of an editor/subscriber (someone
> > } already set to NOREV).
> > }
> > } I also suggest:
> > }
> > } Confidential= Yes
> > } SIZELIM= 250 (whatever makes sense)
> > } ATTACHMENTS= NO,FILTER
> > }
> > } More efficient? Don't know.  Tighter controls? Possibly but it would
> > } require subscribers to self-approve ("OK" or click URL) e.g.,
> > }
> > } SEND= PRIVATE,CONFIRM
> >
> > If you do choose this option, make sure you announce it several times,
> > including to those on NOMNAIL.  And you will still get lots of "what is
> > this" emails.
> >
> > --
> > Rich Greenberg N6LRT Marietta, GA, USA richgr atsign
> > panix.com + 1 770 321 6507
> > Eastern time zone.   I speak for myself & my dogs only.
> > VM'er since CP-67
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> > Owner:Chinook-L
> > Atlanta Siberian Husky Rescue. www.panix.com/~richgr/   Asst
> > Owner:Sibernet-L
> >
>
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