** Sometime around 22:45 +0100 10/10/1999, Jeffrey Goldberg said:

>On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, John R Levine wrote:
>
> > That's a reverse mailbomb attack.  Someone doesn't like sbergeon and is
> > trying to forge subscriptions to a gazillion lists.  In all likelihood
> > the forger isn't anywhere near that domain.
>
>I've checked the MTA logs.  They do come from the named domain.

But that's not necessarily *Steve Bergeon's* domain, which is (I believe)
the point that John was making. It really does smell of a reverse-mailbomb
attack.


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