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["Thomas A. Beckett" <thomas AT tbeckett.com>]

Can you ask the person complaining to forward you the text of the spam,
with all the header information?  Perhaps someone on this list could
analyze the pathway for you.

Tom

B Holroyd wrote:
> 
> I just got a weird email from someone I don't know accusing me of spamming
> them. Back in October, I got a bunch of "undeliverable mail" messages from
> various places (mainly Yahoo) containing spam that I didn't send and
> concerning addresses that I never used. After a flurry of email to
> Mindspring, they wrote me and said, in effect, that they had all the
> information they needed. I thought the issue was solved. I haven't gotten
> any more undeliverable mail messages.
> 
> Tonight, though, I got this email....
> 
> I'm fond of my email address and don't want to have to change it. I'm also
> willing to go to some lengths to protect it. Any suggestions?
> 
> And -- is this a common thing, hijacked email addresses?
> 
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