Request for help with mail spoofing

[geoffrey mendelson]

On Feb 17, 2010, at 3:13 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010, geoffrey mendelson wrote about "Re: Request  
> for help with mail spoofing":
>> It would be best that the mailing lists be set to posting by members
>> only, and new members are moderated until approved.
>
> This won't help, because if someone pretends to be one of the members,
> his (forged) postings will be allowed through.
>

It won't help if he has done a good forgery. Sometimes they have not  
and it will help. It certainly won't hurt.

Geoff.


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