[MLB-WIRELESS] mailing list security

[Peter Mitchell]

do you want this info in private or via list ?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tyson Clugg" <tyson at wireless.org.au>
To: <mail at peterlauren.com>
Cc: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 11:50 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] mailing list security


> Peter,
>
> > I have noticed that the server gives out everyones email addresses
without
> > any trouble @ all.
>
> How?
>
> If you are referring to the fact that messages received by subscribers
have
> email addresses listed without obfuscation, then this is by design and is
> considered by most to be normal behaviour.
>
> If you are making reference to Majordomo commands, then I present the
> following transcript:
>     From: <Majordomo at wireless.org.au>
>     To: <tyson at wireless.org.au>
>     Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 12:36 AM
>     Subject: Majordomo results
>
>
>     > --
>     >
>     > >>>> who melbwireless
>     > **** Command disabled.
>     >
>
> It is possible someone has subscribed this list to an external mail
service
> such as http://www.mail-archive.com/ - as far as I am aware we are not
> subscribed to any such service (and I've just spent some time googling to
> make sure).  Please let me know immediately if this is not the case.
>
> So, having thought of a few possible ways that the "server gives out
> everyones email addresses without any trouble @ all", I'm still stumped.
>
> Enlighten/entertain me.
>
> Regards,
> Tyson.
>
>

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