From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Nov 25 21:01:06 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA18002 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 25 Nov 1997 21:01:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freelove.globalserve.net (freelove.globalserve.net [209.90.128.204]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA17988; Tue, 25 Nov 1997 21:00:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pjp@globalserve.net) Received: from localhost (pjp@localhost) by freelove.globalserve.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA01019; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 00:03:45 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 00:03:45 -0500 (EST) From: Peter Philipp X-Sender: pjp@tap.system.ca To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" cc: chat@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: major push by spammers? In-Reply-To: <199711260254.SAA06369@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > we have rejected 20 spam attempts in the last 16 hours. > this is a record....could we have a major push underway? > > or is it just coincidence? > > jmb Actually, I think so but I also _know_ ;) that in my vicinity something is being done against it. Trust me, I'm one of those people that will do anything to 1. try to prevent spamming from my site, 2. filter spammers. The more ISP's work together on these two issues the better. Unfortunately in my position I'm fairly new in my administrative position and it might take a week or two, to fully push the place to full spam prevention. Wish me luck, Peter --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am a supporter of the anti-spam campaign.