In message <p04320407b57daac6573a@[17.216.27.193]>, 
Chuq Von Rospach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>At 2:29 PM -0400 6/26/2000, Bernie Cosell wrote:
>>The list owner has included the following welcome message:
>>
>>[...]
>>
>>Also we would like to offer you a FREE vacation Certificate for 2 to
>>many exciting destinations as a thank you :)
>>to get your certificate please visit
>>  [...more spam follows...]
>
>Listbot has a design problem, because they allow bulk loads without 
>validation. That makes them open to abuse by spammers, and spammers 
>have figured it out. I hope they fix this soon, because otherwise, 
>they're going to be (and should be) shot.

You hope in vain

I told them about this months ago.

They clearly aren't going to do a damn thing about it until they get RBL'd.

>This isn't a big surprise, given that I believe this exact design 
>flaw was brought up on this list a few months ago as a worry.

It wasn't just a "woory".  They spammed me.


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