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Re: AGIS, IEMMC Halt Bulk E-Mail


From: Mark E Larson <mlarson () rust net>
Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 09:13:50 -0400


Well, they did say on the AGIS Network.  Can anyone tell if this is happening?
I get very few SPAM messages anymore because of filtering.

provider AGIS (Apex Global Internet Services, Inc.) has challenged all
members of the Internet E-Mail Marketing Council (IEMMC) to stop
originating all bulk e-mail through the AGIS network. Under the terms





At 11:24 PM 5/27/97 -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote:
Yo Randall!

On Mon, 26 May 1997, Randall S. Benn wrote:

the IEMMC agreed to suspend bulk e-mail services on Sunday, May 25th,
1997.

You could not tell that from our mail server.  Mary-world.com (a.k.a.
cybrepromo.com) dumped over 10k spam messages by way of one of my mail 
servers this weekend...  They used a new PPP account to do it.

RGDS
GARY
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Mark E Larson
Chief Engineer
Senior Network Architect
RUSTnet Inc.

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