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Ted Ashton <[log in to unmask]>
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Thus it was written in the epistle of Gary Sielaff,
> I just got an email from "The Sexy Mail".  When I tried to
> blast them for sending me this crap, the server would not send
> it back.  Why could I receive it but not send it?
> Gary

Probably because they put an invalid address on it when they sent it out.
Consider it your lucky day, though, as replying to spam generally only serves
to verify that yours is a live address.  Better to hand it off to spamcop

http://spamcop.net

which is quite good at tracing the Administrator responsible and getting the
spammer nailed.

Ted
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Ted Ashton ([log in to unmask]), Info Sys, Southern Adventist University
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It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that
figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.
                                        -- Goethe
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