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

[Dave Cramer]

On 9-Aug-08, at 4:52 PM, Phillip Mills wrote:

> On Aug 9, 2008, at 4:18 PM, Dave Cramer wrote:
>
>> I'm getting all the bounces, any help would be appreciated.
>
> I don't have any answers.  When it happens to me I sometimes send  
> semi-snarky messages to the admins of the servers, saying things  
> like: "My address resolves to a Canadian ISP and the Received:  
> header shows that the spam you got came from Bermuda.  There's a  
> notable distance between these.  Please stop adding to the  
> internet's spam problem."
>
> I suspect it does no good, but at least it allows me to vent a  
> little about the absolute stupidity of anyone who would run software  
> that  bounces messages to From: addresses.

Didn't think anything could be done, but doesn't hurt to ask. Guess I  
just wait out the storm.

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