<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 29/06/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">George Rocklein</b> <<a href="mailto:grocklein@comcast.net">grocklein@comcast.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
David Schmidt wrote:<br>> I got two in my gmail as well. Subjects were "[mythtv-users] rude<br>> polar bear" and "[mythtv-users] orbiting insurance agent."<br>><br>> On 6/29/07, Brian Wood <
<a href="mailto:beww@beww.org">beww@beww.org</a>> wrote:<br>><br>>> Mike Perkins wrote:<br>>><br>>>> ...but I have received three messages today which were. This is more<br>>>> than the number I used to get per month on this list.
<br>>>><br>>>> Looks like someone's address book may have been compromised. Everyone,<br>>>> have a quick check that your security is up to date and functional.<br>>>><br>>>> Of course, it may be the list servers rather than (one or more) user(s).
<br>>>> I would expect the admins to be on top of that if that were to be the<br>>>> case. Checking our own installations doesn't hurt in that case.<br>>>><br>>> Are you saying you got spam that went to the list, as I have not, or are
<br>>> you saying you got spam sent directly to you and you suspect the spammer<br>>> got the address through the list somehow?<br>>><br>>> I'm just getting the usual crap, but nothing to indicate it has anything
<br>>> to do with this list. Most of what I get comes from whois database gleaning.<br>>><br>>> I'm sure my 77-year-old mother is having trouble deciding whether to<br>>> order viagra or cialis from some outfit claiming to be a "Canadian"
<br>>> pharmacy, but has a .hk domain :-)<br>>><br>>> BEWW<br>>><br>>><br>>> BEWW<br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>>>
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http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br>><br>><br>Maybe these weren't spam, but just really, really, really OT subjects? :)<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list
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<br>Good point! Maybe the polar bears have the answer to the Zap2It problem ;-)?<br><br><br>