Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 07:12:30 -0500 (CDT) From: Karl Denninger <karl@Mcs.Net> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Theo de Raadt: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/db/hash hash_buf.c Message-ID: <199610201212.HAA00114@Jupiter.Mcs.Net> In-Reply-To: <9516.845798821@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Oct 20, 96 01:07:01 am
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> > I love this. What are we going to do with someone like this? Is it > going to take the concerted effort of several thousand people to > protect the FreeBSD lists from this kind of harassment? I really don't > see many other alternatives, though I'm open to suggestions. > > Anyway, this is just a little pre-warning. If we get a flood of anon > mail in the next 10 minutes I'm just going to shut the mailing lists > down for awhile until the postmasters at various intervening domains > are contacted (along with whomever in Canada it seems to make sense to > contact in cases like this). I can at least stop the spam from > reaching your mailboxes, and if we "go off the air" for awhile then > the forwarded message below is why. Just FYI. We greatly regret any > possible inconvenience, naturally, and will do what we can to resolve > this foolish situation quickly. > Jordan I suggest a call to the US Secret Service. Seriously. They take these issues with rather poor humor, and have in the past few weeks started considered mailbombing and forged email with intent to harass an act of wire fraud - which can get you 10 years in the hoosegow. Phone numbers for the Chicago office will be supplied on request. -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity http://www.mcs.net/~karl | T1's from $600 monthly to FULL DS-3 Service | 23 Analog Prefixes, 13 ISDN, Web servers $75/mo Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| Email to "info@mcs.net" WWW: http://www.mcs.net/ Fax: [+1 312 248-9865] | 2 FULL DS-3 Internet links; 400Mbps B/W Internal > ------- Forwarded Message > > Return-Path: deraadt@theos.com > Received: from zeus.theos.com (zeus.theos.com [199.185.137.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.7.6/8.6.9) with ESMTP id AAA09446 for <jkh@time.cdrom.com>; Sun, 20 Oct 1996 00:53:06 -0700 (PDT) > Received: from LOCALHOST.theos.com (LOCALHOST.theos.com [127.0.0.1]) by zeus.theos.com (8.8.Beta.2/8.8.Beta.1) with SMTP id BAA03995 for <jkh@time.cdrom.com>; Sun, 20 Oct 1996 01:53:00 -0600 (MDT) > Message-Id: <199610200753.BAA03995@zeus.theos.com> > X-Authentication-Warning: zeus.theos.com: LOCALHOST.theos.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol > To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> > Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/db/hash hash_buf.c > In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 20 Oct 1996 00:51:41 PDT." > <9430.845797901@time.cdrom.com> > Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 01:52:58 -0600 > From: Theo de Raadt <deraadt@theos.com> > > the anon mailer is coming up. in 10 minutes you're in trouble. > you guys persist in getting the last word of flaming at me, > and it isn't going to work. > > ------- End of Forwarded Message > >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199610201212.HAA00114>