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Sue Paduano <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 5 Aug 1996 02:59:08 -0400
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On Sun, 4 Aug 1996, Lefty wrote:
 
> >Anyone got an idea of how I can go about getting the email address from
> >the below letter.  Not that I believe this person, but this type of mail
> >is annoying.  I was able to get something off to the postmaster of this
> >address, but not the email address because this person wrote in their
> >shell account.
>
> You can't.  That's the point of the sender's using an anonymous remailer.
> This, likewise, is a risk of being a list owner.  You can keep such things
> from being posted to your mailing list by setting "SEND=PRIVATE" in the
> list's header, but you can't stop people from sending them directly to you.
 
Thnak you.  The delete key is mighty powerful in this case of the email
in my box.  If this person is not the postmaster themselves at portal.com,
I assume that their postmaster's can remove them.  Correct?
I know who this person is.  So that may help.
 
Sue

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