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RE: Avoid the ORBS blockade!
- To: "Keith Starsmeare" <kxs@bigfoot.com>, <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
- Subject: RE: Avoid the ORBS blockade!
- From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@ipass.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 10:46:17 -0400
>
> If you want to post to cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com, but are unable to
> because your mail server is listed in the ORBS database then just send a
> copy of your message (bcc preferably) to keith@tardis.ed.ac.uk and
> they'll be automatically forwarded (c.f. Larry Hall's test message).
>
Hmmmmm... do you know what can happen? IF a spamer reads your message
he will use your autoforward to spam the whole list, potentially others
over the Internet. In my opinion not a very good idea to post these
kind of services to a public mailing list.
> The message will still appear to be from you and you will still get a
> bounced message from cygwin (until your out of the ORBS list).
>
> Keith
>
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