... ciao: long story short: this showed up as an entry as having sent mail to this domain. "linux-admin-owner ---@--- vger.kernel.org". that did not make it to me. checking, if find this in maillog: "Jul 9 01:04:24 yossarian sm-mta[10726]: m6984OqK010726: from=<linux-admin-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, size=4034, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<48746F61.5010200@xxxxxxxxxxx>, bodytype=8BITMIME, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=vger.kernel.org [209.132.176.167] Jul 9 01:04:25 yossarian sm-mta[10726]: m6984OqK010726: Milter insert (1): header: Authentication-Results: aniota.com; sender-id=none header.sender=linux-admin-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; spf=none smtp.mfrom=linux-admin-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx now, 'sid-filter' is configured to accept 'vger.kernel.org', so this suspicious. checking, "209.132.176.167" is 'Red-Hat' address space. redhat does publish a dns 'spf' record for itself, but does not include kernel.com. kernel.com, does not employ 'spf'. as it turns out, the redhat address above, is listed as: "ns.vger.kernel.org. 58M IN A 209.132.176.167" i have two questions: a. will this make it back to me, through normal processing, and b. could this be associated with the latest bind security issue ... -- ... i'm a man, but i can change, if i have to , i guess ... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html