Hi, I'm also having some of the same. Wish genie sites would not get som bombarded with this mess. Lynne From:buchanan-l@rootsweb.com Action to take on all these held messages: Defer Accept Discard Forward messages (individually) to: This is spam (this forwards a copy of this message to our spam filters) Click on the message number to view the individual message, or you can view all messages from buchanan-l@rootsweb.com [1] Subject: distinctive system profitable and free Size: 1953 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Tue Feb 19 04:42:59 2013 [2] Subject: for CV 72 Size: 2226 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Tue Feb 26 10:42:51 2013 [3] Subject: Re: CV 50 Size: 1858 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Wed Feb 27 08:17:49 2013 [4] Subject: vacancy 886 Size: 2226 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Wed Feb 27 15:04:51 2013 [5] Subject: Manager position Size: 2425 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Thu Feb 28 07:40:54 2013 [6] Subject: We propose the opportunity for job seekers in US Size: 2432 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Thu Feb 28 10:53:51 2013 [7] Subject: Re: CV Size: 2248 bytes Reason: Post sent by a non-member to a members-only list. Received: Thu Feb 28 11:57:15 2013 On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 5:29 PM, T Rum <oktxgen@gmail.com> wrote: > Lets see if I can explain this since I am not absolutely certain what to do > about it. > > I have received several messages to one of my lists that are Spam - > absolutely NOT actual posts, etc. They were of course blocked so they did > not make it to the list itself. What concerns me is that they appeat to > have been sent from: > > collins-l@rootsweb.com > and > deacon-d-request@rootsweb.com > > Looking at the headers for these messages it does look as though they > originated from the rootsweb system: > ...Begin partial header... > Received: from mail3.rootsweb.com (mail3.rootsweb.com [192.168.26.64]) > by lists9.rootsweb.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id r1RJppHO002431; > Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:51:51 -0700 > ...End partial header... > > They were then sent through at least one other mail system before being > sent on to the list. > > Should I be concerned and where should this be reported to? I am asking > here since my very few attempts to contact the "help desk" over the last > few years has never proven helpful and selecting the forward to the spam > system seems to be a void of nothingness that only seems to increase > future spam. > > Any help or advice would be very appreciated. > > Tammy > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Always trying to bust down brickwalls of myself & others.