[Techtalk] Strange Obsession

Malcolm Tredinnick malcolm at commsecure.com.au
Tue Oct 1 08:16:57 EST 2002


On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 11:14:38PM -0400, kansas_kennedy at phreaker.net wrote:
> On Monday 30 September 2002 23:13, you wrote:
> > On Monday 30 September 2002 01:51, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 02:16:58AM -0400, kansas_kennedy at phreaker.net 
> wrote:
> > > > Well, I am getting a few messages from 'unknown' and with 'no subject'
> > > > There's nothing in the mail (header file or body). I tried to dissect
> > > > it with long-header in K-mail. When I hit the reply button it say: "On
> > > > Wednesday 31 December 1969 18:59, you wrote:"
> > > > Any clue on how can I nail down the sucker?
> > >
> > > The mail must contain some things in the header (such as when your local
> > > MTA received it). Can you maybe post the (sanitised, if necessary)
> > > headers here and we can go through it?
> > > Malcolm
> >
> Hi Malcolm, the mail doesn't have any header. That's the problem. Cause I
> can read header and trace down. But it doesn't have one. Is it possible
> that it's being generated by sendmail or internally??

Even if you send mail via the local sendmail to user at localhost, it will have
some headers. So I have no idea what's going on here.

Malcolm



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