[Vision2020] Ruth Drollinger Author Unknown

[Art Deco]

Again as remark before:  Style and originating IPs can be forged.

W.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dale Courtney" <dmcourtn@moscow.com>
To: <vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 7:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Ruth Drollinger Author Unknown


> > As remarked before:  You cannot tell if Douglas Stambler is really the
one
> > who is sending these emails.  Forgery is easy on the internet.  I know,
> > because emails have been sent out under my name and address that were
not
> > authored by myself.  In one case, the culprit was caught and warned.
>
> Actually, there are a couple of ways to tell.
>
> First, the tone of the post is Stamblers.
> Second, the Email address is his private one (which he has been posting
> from).
> Third, the X-Originating-Server is the one that Stambler routinely uses
> (outblaze.com) as is the IP address (198.175.250.234).
> Fourth, the route that the Email took from outblaze.com to Vision2020 (and
> your mailbox) isn't faked.
>
> While it is very easy to forge an email, it is *not* easy to forge the
> entire email history -- especially all of the mail servers that the email
> goes thru.
>
> However, this is just another good reason to have a moderated list for the
> Palouse.
>
> Best,
> Dale
>
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