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Re: spam relaying by the big boys


From: Christopher Masto <chris () netmonger net>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 02:25:55 -0400

On Thu, Aug 07, 1997 at 11:16:30PM -0400, Jon Lewis wrote:
... while talking to mail.uu.net.:
RCPT To:<abuse () uu net>
<<< 550 <abuse () uu net>... User unknown
550 <abuse () uu net>... User unknown

Oh joy!

How 'bout this?

   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
<abuse () aol com>
   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
... while talking to mrin80.mail.aol.com.:
RCPT To:<abuse () aol com>
<<< 552 abuse mailbox full
554 <abuse () aol com>... Service unavailable

Operational issue: how to not look so foolish.. :-)
-- 
= Christopher Masto        = chris () netmonger net = http://www.netmonger.net/  =
= NetMonger Communications = finger for  PGP key = $19.95/mo unlimited access =
= Director of Operations   =   (516)  221-6664   = mailto:info () netmonger net  =

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    yourname () some dumb host com
    "Keep in mind that anything Kibo says makes a great sig."  -- Kibo
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