OOO broken <OT>

[John Summerfield]

Andrew Kelly wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 00:39 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
>> On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 09:54 +0200, Andrew Kelly wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>> But
>>> I sure can say that I get a ***t-load of spam from gmail accounts, and
>>> that gmail either does not have an abuse mechanism in place, or simply
>>> refuses to respond to it's use. 
>>> Whatever the case, gmail is the new hotmail in my admin life. In fact,
>>> aol has fallen to 4th place on my personal list of "The Rings of Hell".
>>> gmail, hotmail, yahoo, aol, in that order.
>> Wow, it's worked really well for me. Maybe you don't have something
>> clicked on in your preferences?? Ric
> 
> Ah, sorry, that was a bit unclear on my part. I meant that the mail
> servers I maintain and the user-base I administer are plagued by the
> aforementioned. 

which I assume you to mean is spam which claims to be from 
someone at gmail.com.

I for one have seen little spam that really does come from gmail, it's 
mostly injected from broadband accounts (as determined by host name) (un 
usa) or universities in .cn.


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