Re: Spams in the help-guix list ?

[Hubert Lombard <contact@hubert-lombard.website>]

Le Mon, 19 Oct 2020 10:53:20 +0200,
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> a écrit :

> Hubert,
> 
> Thanks for your report!
> 
> On 2020-10-19 10:22, Hubert Lombard wrote:
> > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2020-10/msg00062.html  
> 
> It didn't look like spam to me.  Disclaimer: I approved that message
> and one or two of the replies.  What makes you suspicious?
> 
> The two replies at the link above also look legitimate.  I don't see
> any messages claiming to be from Hubert Lombard.
> 
> > By opening it claws-mail, I can see in the header :
> > 
> > From: jbranso@dismail.de
> > To: mcconnaughey@jeffnet.org, help-guix@gnu.org
> > Subject: Re: how to contribute software?
> > Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:33:21 +0000
> > Sender: "Help-Guix" 
> > <help-guix-bounces+contact=hubert-lombard.website@gnu.org>
> > X-Mailer: RainLoop/1.14.0a
> > 
> > Renting a location at OVH for my website, I often receive spam in my
> > email client.
> > 
> > It looks like spam to me, as I've not send it.
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > Sender: "Help-Guix"
> > <help-guix-bounces+contact=hubert-lombard.website@gnu.org>
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > I realize that if this situation happens again, it could become
> > disruptive in the long run, both for the community and for me.
> > 
> > Do you have any advice for me? That I change my email address for
> > this help-guix list?  
> 
> The above headers all look normal & correct to me, so based on them I 
> can only advise you do nothing.
> 
> 'From: ...@dismail.de' means the message was sent by Joshua.
> 'Sender: ...@gnu.org' means the list delivered it to you.
> 
> If there are any suspicious headers they are not included above.  You 
> can forward the complete message to me and/or
> guix-maintainers@gnu.org and I'd be happy to inspect them!
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> T G-R
> 
> Sent from a Web browser. Excuse or enjoy my brevity.

Hi Tobias,

Thank you for your answer! I must not have been wide awake and my practice of the English language remains incomplete...
Indeed the header doesn't look suspicious (I quoted it completely). 

Sorry for this noise...

Good hacking !

-- 
Hubert