Eugene Smiley on 2 Mar 2004 23:30:04 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] [plug-announce] Ello!


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Mike Leone wrote:
> Bill Patterson (patterson@computer.org) had this to say on 03/02/04
> at 14:33:
>
>> I don't run .exe files without a conext.  Is this legit?  Thanks.
>>
>> turgon@mike-leone.com wrote:
>>
>>> Subj
>
> Oh, come now. :-) You guys don't seriously think *I* would send an
> exe to a *Linux* list? :-)
>
> Some virus somewhere is faking my return address. Me and the rest
> of the planet ...

And it would seem to be faking the addresses based on the PLUG archive...

Some example header lines from the many copies I recieved...
Envelope-to: ILEALHDLEPLCDEAMPHDHKEFBCKAA.eugene@esmiley.net
From: eugene@esmiley.net (Like I'd send this to myself! HA!)

From: Pine.LNX.4.55.0307021427390.4478@bob.slackware.com
From: 7F475A9B-B08B-11D7-843F-0003939CC61E@trilug.org
From: 200307071213.16452.geiseri@yahoo.com
From: 20030706133846.GA9335@jabberwocky.com
From: esr@thyrsus.com

Obviously, munged, but obviously PLUG list members.


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