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Date:      Thu, 1 May 1997 20:30:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
To:        Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SPAM target
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970501202915.2470K-100000@Journey2.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <199705020022.RAA03951@seagull.rtd.com>

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On Thu, 1 May 1997, Don Yuniskis wrote:

> > Apparently this sleaze is using our mailing lists as a target (I just got 
> > 3 of them):
> > 
> >> Date: Thu, 01 May 1997 15:38:53 PDT
> >> From: rich@vegasone.com
> >> Subject: Add LIVE Girls to your website!
> > 
> > This guy is PRIME material for the kill list, right?
> 
> Why not just subscribe him, postmaster@vegasone.com, et al. to
> -hackers, -questions, etc. and let him deal with *our* mail load!
> 
> (sigh)  I've asked previously why each list doesn't require
> the originators of posts to also subscribe to the list (and received
> sensible answers).  Perhaps it might be time to start changing that
> policy??

I'd hate to require such, just because of a few inconsiderate jerks.
Jon's already got him on the kill list.  We want to expand our 
readership, if possible, not restrict it too much.

Of course, that's my reaction *today*.

> 
> --don
> 
> 

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