On 02/08/2019 03:17 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> deloptes composed on 2019-02-08 20:02 (UTC+0100):
> 
>> Dan Youngquist wrote:
> 
>>> Felix, have you changed your email password since these spams have been
>>> showing up on the list showing you as the sender (last 6-8 months or so)?
>>> They originate from an Earthlink IP, but a different one than your real
>>> emails.  So, I could be wrong, but my guess is your password was
>>> compromised and your account is being used to send spams from an Earthlink
>>> server, but not from your system.  That theory would be falsified if (a)
>>> you have changed your password in that timeframe, or (b) you change it
>>> now, and they continue.
> 
>>> All that to say, would you mind changing the password on your email
>>> account, to see if it stops the spams?
> 
>> You know in the Matrix, when agent Smith took off his ear plug :) I bet
>> Felix has no idea :)
>> It could be he is running SMTP on public IP as well and SMTP is not
>> configured properly
> 
> I don't know what triggered whatever this is about. The deloptes post I'm
> replying to doesn't link to any email I received since yesterday.

It's about the occasional spam that shows up on the list with your address
as the sender.  Deloptes quoted my post in full, which you quoted above.