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Re: email threats


From: Roger Safian <r-safian () NORTHWESTERN EDU>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 16:57:03 -0500

At 04:36 PM 9/4/2007, Bob Bayn put fingers to keyboard and wrote:
None, only puzzlement.  Why aren't the reports made directly
to law enforcement?  Or maybe most are.  I can understand why
you'd just relay all misdirected reports without passing any
judgement on them.

I think people just assume that security@domain is the same
organization as the police.  People have reported all sorts
of strange things to us over the years.


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