Re: Anti-SPAM announcement from AT&T Worldnet

["Paul R.D. Lantinga" <planting () vfi com>]

Last I checked Reid, it was only the 28th of March, not the 31st.  Give
'em a chance there buddy and then maybe flame them.  -Paul.

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Paul R.D. Lantinga  #planting () vfi com#
Systems Administrator, Verifone IC 
"...'proactive' and 'paradigm', aren't these just buzzwords 
that dumb people use to sound important?"-The Simpsons


On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Reid Fishler wrote:

> While we are discussing AT&T Worldnet, does anyone LOOK at mail to abuse?
> I personally emailed this address, along with root and postmaster over three
> months ago, and I know of at least 4 others who did the same, and got no
> response. In fact, I believe 2 of the addresses bounced...And when BBN
> (transit provider) was called, they refused to do anything about it...
> Reid Fishler
> Lightning Internet Services, LLC
>
> > AT&T Worldnet announces that starting Monday, March 31 1997,
> > it will be taking action to stop email from non-AT&T Worldnet
> > account holders being relayed through its servers.
> >  
> > We have reserved the right to treat such mail any way we deem appropriate,
> > which may include deleting it without notification to the originator.
> >  
> > Please address any questions about this policy to abuse () worldnet att net.
> >  

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