[thelist] Failure messages spam

John Allsopp john at johnallsopp.co.uk
Tue Aug 21 05:45:54 CDT 2007


David Dorward wrote:
> On 21 Aug 2007, at 11:16, John Allsopp wrote:
>> So am I right, or is there something I can do about someone  
>> grabbing my
>> email and using it in their 'to:' field for their own dastardly  
>> purposes?
> 
> The majority of messages like that I receive are of the form "random- 
> or-generic at example.com". Changing my email settings to present  
> invalid user errors for anything other than usernames I actually use  
> eliminated all by <1% of spam bounce messages.

Any ideas how I configure Thunderbird to do that?

Cheers
J




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