re: mad cow susan trying to get me the sack | |
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pidunk 09:55 am UTC 06/13/07 |
In reply to: | re: mad cow susan trying to get me the sack - angie 09:44 am UTC 06/13/07 |
> You were right to advise lotus_nz to look at the raw > headers of the email. It might give a hint as to where it > really came from. One thing that's notable is that a > person can send an email from *any address*. Any person > can send an email with a "From:" address of anyone they > like. I could send an email with a "From:" address of > jim@jimsteinman.com or pidunk@gmail.com or whoever. The > email would still go out, be received, I just wouldn't be > able to find out what the replies were. > > So this pidunk@gmail.com might not even have that email > address! You are absolutely right, Angie. Some wap services give you the ability to send email from any address, I have seen back in the year 2000. But the headers always show its true origins. > > But they probably do. It's easier. > > I reckon it's a friend of lotus_nz that's playing a > prank... | |
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