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February 1999, Week 3

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Bryan Greenberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Bryan Greenberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 19 Feb 1999 08:24:44 -0600
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Uh, I guess I should mention that I've also requested that linkline.com
remove their webpage because their TOS doesn't allow posting advertising to
newsgroups (especially off topic posts).

Bryan

At 09:30 PM 2/18/99 -0500, Thomas Madigan wrote:
>X-no-Archive:yes
>
>As if that's really going to stop them.  All Sam the Spammer has to do is
>to grab the next CD-ROM off the pile, fire up the new "temporary" user
>name/password and spam another couple of hundred thousand more people.
>Until AOL and other "ISPs" (I put it in quotes 'cause AOL isn't an ISP)
>limit the number of outgoing messages from "try me out" accounts, spammers
>will continue to abuse this simple method of sending their crap out.
>Getting temporary IDs isn't difficult; I get 3 or 4 AOL CDs in my mailbox
>every month (in fact, I've got quite a collection now -- maybe I'll $ell
>them to spammers and make a bundle -- hmmmmm!!)
>
>Tom Madigan
>SE Pennsylvania
>
>"My opinions are strictly my own.  Who else would want 'em?"
>
>At 03:25 PM 2/18/99 -0600, Bryan Greenberg wrote:
>>[spam deleted]
>>
>>I have contacted aol and asked them to nuke this spammers account.
>>
>>Bryan Greenberg
>>Interstate Brands Corporation
>>[log in to unmask]
>>
>

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