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Subject:Re: List/mail question...not vanagon vehicle specific but Vanagon List content-specific.....
From:Jim Arnott
Date:Sun, 27 Apr 2014 10:45:14 -0700

I�ll look into it.

Jim

On Apr 26, 2014, at 8:16 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

>  Ok, I thought maybe I'd hit a wrong key somewhere and induced the odd
> headers on my own computer only...
> 
>   I still seem to be getting the normal posts, just with that yellow bar
> across the top which I guess is OK....but it seems like crying
> "wolf!".....when there is a spoof or spam  sometime, one that has a similar
> header, I might just be so used to seeing and ignoring these warning
> headers that it will slip past now...Wonder if the list-keepers are
> interested in this new development we seem to have here?
> 
> 
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Additional information: It seems to have something to do with the
>> authentication method used by the listserv. There's an article here about
>> it, that they suggest be passed on to the managers of a list from whence
>> you are receiving these messages:
>> https://support.google.com/mail/answer/180707?hl=en
>> 
>> Marc P.
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 10:54 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I don't know the actual answer, but it appears that Google has made some
>>> modifications to its spam filters, probably in response to the recent
>>> Heartbleed issues. At first, I was getting these mostly in response to
>>> listmembers who had Yahoo and Aol accounts. It's ironic that the filters
>>> are suspicious of Google's own gmail accounts.
>>> 
>>> Marc P.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 10:47 PM, bernie <1234bjs@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Yes I have and I just got one.
>>>> 
>>>> "This message may not have been sent by: dhanson928@gmail.com "
>>>> 
>>>> I was wondering the same thing. Why now all of a sudden?
>>>> 
>>>> Bernie
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  Has anybody else recently began getting these Gmail  "!Warning! May
>>>> not
>>>>> have been sent by ____________......" message headers with a lot of
>>>> vanagon
>>>>> list  emails?   They began appearing a few days ago,  on top of lots
>> of
>>>> the
>>>>> posts from Vanagon List that I've been getting.  Gmail has a
>> convoluted
>>>>> explanation in a drop down menu that I don't follow, being a
>>>>> cyber-challenged...I  don't think I have changed anything in my
>>>> settings to
>>>>> cause these highlighted headers to began appearing...but ....?
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Don Hanson
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>

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