Re: whooh Nellie! was(Re: Problems, who can help??)

[Olaf Walkowiak <si0015@aixrs1.hrz.uni-essen.de>]

Hi all,

didn't you know that you can write e mail messages with ANY "sender" 
address you want simply by entering the "faked" address in the User info?

This works with every Mail Client, so what is the Problem?
You have always been able to do that, it is not a JavaScript Problem!

So long

Lance D. Braud wrote:
> 
> 
> Holy shit!  Excuse my language.  It did grab my email address.  Not only
> that, but it sent an email message "AS ME"!!  I didn't know about that, and
> that isn't too cool.  I don't mind being able to sniff out the email address,
> but being able to impersonate me is different.  My respect to the guy/gal
> that figured out how to do that.
> 
> I definatly stealing this script, but I'm not going to be sending email as
> someone else - that SHOULD be removed. 
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