Re: Please confirm (conf#3cf11a7145595546740c6064dbc27044)

From: Peter Jeremy (peter.jeremy_at_alcatel.com.au)
Date: 06/30/03

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    Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:10:52 +1000
To: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>

    On 2003-Jun-29 22:55:29 -0700, Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> wrote:
    >Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
    >
    >>David G. Lawrence used to be called David Greenman. He's one of the
    >>founders of the project.
    >
    >I do wish people who change their names would send notices.
    >Did he get married? ;-)

    Yes. It was mentioned on at least one of the FreeBSD lists.

    >>The real issue here is that somebody has forged a message and sent it
    >>to him.
    >
    >No, the real issue is that there are scads of virii/worms in the wild
    >which forge message envelope senders. It is absurd to send
    >autoresponder messages to a mailing list. It is a bad idea (tm)
    >to send autoresponder messages upon receiving malware or spam.

    It is not clear that the autoresponder message came from David. Given
    David's expertise, it's more likely that these were forged.

    Peter
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