[Mailman-Users] How hard is it to spoof an email?

Mark Sapiro msapiro at value.net
Sun Jan 29 23:40:07 CET 2006


Jim Popovitch wrote:
>
>It's not hard at all.  In fact it's quite easy.  This is because the raw 
>archive data is available to the public.  See this FAQ: 
>http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.066.htp

Only if the list has public archives. If there are no archives, there
obviously isn't any archive data, and if the archives are private, all
archive data including .txt and .mbox files are only available to list
members or someone who knows a listmember address and password.

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