[DC LoCo] Annoying Gmail banner

[Ted Smith]

On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 13:24 -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> It looks like Google changed the way Gmail works this week. Now
> several of the emails I'm receiving from Gmail senders get an annoying
> message saying that the message may not have been sent by the person
> who sent it. See the attached screenshot. Kevin's library email had
> the same warning. The warning also appears on old messages that didn't
> have the warning until this week.
> 
> The learn more link points to:
> 
> http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&ctx=mail&answer=185812
> 
> Perhaps it's because individuals are using apps like Evolution,
> Thunderbird, or Kmail instead of sending directly through Gmail's
> website.
> 
> Jeremy Bicha

The link makes it look like anything sent by a mailing list (that wasn't
a google group, presumably) would be flagged as potential phishing.

Do private emails from the same people cause it?
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