[HCoop-Help] Spam mail originating from me

Adam Chlipala adamc at hcoop.net
Sat May 16 14:34:57 EDT 2009


Alok G. Singh wrote:
> Adam Chlipala wrote:
>
>   
>> SMTP involves no authentication of "From" headers, so there's not much
>> you or HCoop can do about this.
>>     
>
> I see. But will my email address not end up on some blacklists ?
>   

That won't happen via any clued-in filtering system.  Most everyone 
administering any Internet site knows that From addresses are 
meaningless, authentication-wise.  I bet almost every HCoop member has 
been having his e-mail address show up in spam for years.



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