No, I didn't mean through fp extensions. Couple of years ago I had some
spammer somehow bouncing stuff through my server. Sorry dunno much about
that stuff, but my host had to fix something.
|I guess if the web host screwed up the installations/configuration of the
extensions somehow messing
| with the email function, it would be possible.
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| Thomas A. Rowe
| Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
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| Agents Real Estate Listing Network
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http://www.NReal.com
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| | > could have other holes in server security no?
| >
| >
| > | > | Yes, it can only send email to the address you enter in the form
dialog.
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| > | ==============================================
| > | Thomas A. Rowe
| > | Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | ==============================================
| > | Agents Real Estate Listing Network
| > |
http://www.NReal.com
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| > |
| > |
| > | | > | > Hello - I am not using Formmail. I am only using the FP form
handler.
| > | > I do not even know how to use Formmail. I was using the term simply
| > because
| > | > I do not know what to call a problem that causes 10,000 hits a month
on
| > a
| > | > page that should be getting 50.
| > | >
| > | > Are you certain that th FP form handler is not able to send SPAM to
| > other
| > | > addresses?
| > | >
| > | > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
| > | >
| > | >> If you are using Formmail, then the problem is not with FP. Spammer
can
| > not send bulk email using
| > | >> the FP form handler, however then can send spam to the email
address
| > associated with the form.
| > | >>
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| > | >> ==============================================
| > | >> Thomas A. Rowe
| > | >> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | >> ==============================================
| > | >> Agents Real Estate Listing Network
| > | >>
http://www.NReal.com
| > | >> ==============================================
| > | >>
| > | >>
message
| > | >> | > | >> >I have several sites that use Forms generated using FrontPage
2003.
| > | >> >
| > | >> > They are all having problems from Spammers using the Formmail
| > exploit.
| > | >> > I use remote hosts and have access to the MSA Formmail 1.92.
| > | >> > I am just not sure how to integrate these two or if it will help.
| > | >> > Are there any suggestions or solutions to this problem using
| > Frontpage ?
| > | >> > Please help. Thank you.
| > | >>
| > | >>
| > | >>
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