>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Conrad <econrad@bu.edu> writes: >> Well, Karl, that's one way of removing your ID from the BUGTRAQ >> mailing-list, i.e., off-topic postings. Eric> Hasn't it ocurred to anyone that a really simple denial of service Eric> attack vs. bugtraq would be to send fakemail nonsense 'from' known Eric> security folks to bugtraq? The SmartList-3.10 code (based on top of procmail-3.10) has some nice features that could be used to get around this kind of nonesense. In particular, you can automatically check various headers for consistency and only allow Email to be sent to the list from subscribers. ---Kayvan "The trust and respect of a child is an honor to be earned, not demanded." Kayvan Sylvan | Sylvan Associates | Proud Dad of: kayvan@Sylvan.COM | http://www.isp.net/~kayvan | Katherine Yelena (8/8/89) (408) 978-1407 PGP OK | Ask me about Avatar. | Robin Gregory (2/28/92)