Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
>
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:57:26, Dale Mentzer wrote:
>
> > On 29 Aug 00 at 0:53, J. J. Young wrote:
>
> >>> Anyone else get the Cable TV De-scrambler MPAS (exchange first & last
> >>> letters) from [EMAIL PROTECTED]?
>
> >>> I really like aircraft sound effects as email addresses...
>
> >>> Regards,
>
> >>> Jake
>
> > I got that choice piece of spam. What an email address!! Too bad I
> > don't have $17 burning a whole in my pocket. Just as well, I don't
> > have cable anyway.
>
> I got my copy too. Certain recent spamming attacks seem to have targeted
> everyone on the list.
>
> Could it be that some disgruntled ex-member of the list has decided to
> turn over all of our email addresses to some spammers?
I got it too. They have our list allright - but it is quite surprising
that it hasn't been harvested before. If they query majordomo for every
site on the web, they will eventually get all the lists. I find it hard
to believe they haven't thought of that.
Now, what can we realistically do about it ?
- Clarence Verge
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