Re: [LUG] Junk emails from myself???

[barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

On 07/06/16 10:00, Tom wrote:
> On 07/06/16 08:35, barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Like most people using a computer I get plenty of rubbish emails,
> > which are automatically sent to the junk folder. Tiresome and boring,
> > but what can anyone do?
> >
> > I notice that some of them show the sender as me. That is, it seems
> > that I have sent those particular mails to myself. Strange. I am just
> > wondering what possible purpose could be achieved by that. Why would
> > anyone send me an email which appears as though I had sent it to myself?
> >
> > Just wondering,
> >
> > Neil
> Its either stupidity or more likely just a way to get it passed your
> spam filters.
> Tom te tom te tom
Which still seems rather pointless to me.

Neil

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