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From: blinux-list at redhat.com (Linux for blind general discussion)
Subject: Meta: Sender names on the Blinux list
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 11:57:08 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.574.1660492632.10506.blinux-list@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.573.1660489566.10500.blinux-list@redhat.com>

You are not.
A while back, a couple of years ago perhaps?
someone managed to hack the list, taking email addresses, and sending  porn 
focused spam to members.
for their protection, the list mods decided to keep from email addresses 
out  of the field.
Hope that helps,



On Sun, 14 Aug 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Pardon a newbie question from someone who just recently re-joined this list. 
> Am I the only one who is only getting the list name in the From header of 
> emails on this list? If not, can anyone chime in on why this is happening? I 
> have my guess, but prefer verified facts over speculation.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt Campbell
> mattcampbell at pobox.com
>
> _______________________________________________
> Blinux-list mailing list
> Blinux-list at redhat.com
> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
>
>
>


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