email from this board or spam?

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alanball
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email from this board or spam?

Post by alanball »

Hi, I recived an email from this web board this morning with just an heading "Test" has anybody else recived one? I did,nt open it just in case it was spam or virus.
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Re: email from this board or spam?

Post by sjj1805 »

My apologies, the email was sent in error.
I was fixing an incorrect setting on the Web Board email system and sent myself a test message.
In error it went to all registered users of the web board.


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Steve Jones
Administrator Corel User to User Web Board
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Re: email from this board or spam?

Post by Ken Veal »

Thats re assuring cos I wondered what was going on too --------
"Test
From: "phpbbadmin@blueyonder.co.uk" <phpbbadmin@blueyonder.co.uk>Add to Contacts
To:


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The following is an e-mail sent to you by an administrator of "Corel User
to User Web Board". If this message is spam, contains abusive or other
comments you find offensive please contact the webmaster of the board at
the following address:

phpbbadmin@blueyonder.co.uk

Include this full e-mail (particularly the headers).

Message sent to you follows:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

test


--
Regards
Corel User to User Web Board Management Team"
alanball
Posts: 417
Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2005 4:09 am
operating_system: Windows 10
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motherboard: Gigabyte Technology B450M H
processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core
ram: 16 GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
sound_card: NVIDIA High Definition Audio
Hard_Drive_Capacity: 2TB+480SSD
Monitor/Display Make & Model: ASUS VN247
Corel programs: VS10, VS2018 Ultimate, VS2021 Ultimate
Location: Auckland New Zealand

Re: email from this board or spam?

Post by alanball »

Hi Steve, thanks for reply, thought someone was using the board unofficially.
Alan Ball
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ram: 2 GB
Video Card: Intel 945 Express
sound_card: Intel GMA 950
Hard_Drive_Capacity: 1160 GB
Location: Birmingham UK

Re: email from this board or spam?

Post by sjj1805 »

It is better to be safe than sorry, there are lots of idiots out there creating viruses or simply spamming.
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