someone is using my email address to spam, is there a way to stop this ?

[Stephen]

Dave Cramer wrote:
> subject is self explanatory,
>
> I'm getting all the bounces, any help would be appreciated.
>
> I know it will stop eventually, but in the meantime it's a PITA.
>
No.

Sorry about that.

Anyone can put your email address in their client and send emails with 
your address as the sender.

In this case it is likely a windows machine taken over by a bot.

Best you can do is add a filter to your email software.

Stephen
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