RE: What's up with the spam?

2000-07-04 Thread James Wilson
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Re: What's up with the spam?

2000-06-29 Thread Vinnie Chassot
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Tim May wrote: > I've replied to some of the spam with threats that I will track them > down and kill them. Heh. I was thinking more of contacting upstreams and seeing if they will yank the signal. Vinnie -- Wise were my fathers| [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTEC

Re: What's up with the spam?

2000-06-29 Thread Tim May
At 7:45 PM + 6/29/00, Vinnie Chassot wrote: >On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Alan Olsen wrote: > >> Think of it as an ongoing denial of service attack. > >I got that far. > >But is anyone doing anything about it? Like reporting the actual spam, >writing notes to the legitimate services who are being use

Re: What's up with the spam?

2000-06-29 Thread Alan Olsen
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Vinnie Chassot wrote: > > and more importantly, is someone actually doing something about it? Did I > just volunteer myself for screaming-insane-anti-spam duty? > > And hmm...do people actually talk here anymore, or has this gone the way > of the alt.* heierarchy? Think of