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Subject: Re: Netscape2.0 sends mail to the world without authority (fwd)
From: Steve Gaarder <gaarder @ actech . com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 11:35:13 -0500 (EST)
To: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <Pine . LNX . 3 . 91 . 960313081725 . 2464A-100000 @ mojave . dnsppp . net>
References: <Pine . LNX . 3 . 91 . 960313081725 . 2464A-100000 @ mojave . dnsppp . net>

Excerpts from lists.firewalls: 13-Mar-96 RE: Netscape2.0 sends mail ..
System Administrator @
 dns (610*)

> A temporary fix (read: kludge) would be to change your identity in Navigator 
> to something like

> Options/Mail&News/Identity/YourName:  *** THIS MAIL IS NOT AUTHORIZED ****

More effective: change the SMTP server in the preferences to a
non-existent machine or one that is not running SMTP.

> Of course, if you are relying upon Navigator for email, then you don't
> have this as an option.

still true.

Steven Gaarder                              Network and Systems Administrator
gaarder @
 actech .
 com                          A C Technology, Ithaca, N.Y., USA





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