full-disclosure - [inbox] Re: Fwd: Re: Administrivia: Binary Executables w/o Source

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From: rgerhards at hq.adiscon.com (Rainer Gerhards)
Subject: [inbox] Re: Fwd: Re: Administrivia: Binary Executables w/o Source

Jason,

> I agree completely. The sobig spam is valuable -- it shows us 
> who we should not trust to operate a computer.

That's NOT the case. These are forge addresses, you don't even know the
real sender (OK, some header analysis could help... But very limited).

If you sent mail to someone who put you into his mail archive or address
book and *that one* got the virus *you* will probably be in the FROM ;)

Just my 2cts.

Rainer