Re: luser of the day award!

[Russell Van Tassell <russell () cscorp com>]

On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote:

> > Alan Bechtold (alanbechtold () sysop com) @ 11/18/1998 12:48 - Original
> Problem Detail:
> > Dear sir or madam --
> > =20
> > It has come to my attention that your company utilizes the MAPS =
> > BLACKHOLE list to block purported SPAMMERS from sending E-mail to your =
> > system. While the idea might sound good I am writing to inform you that =
> > you will be named in a Federal Lawsuit if you do not CEASE AND DESIST =
> > use of this list IMMEDIATELY.
>
> I wonder how he's going to find out just who is using RBL and who isn't?

Put simply:  from all the bounces he's getting from his SPAM!  (The
bigger question, I guess, is how he's contacting people after that...
though free or easily-obtainable accounts abound, I suppose)


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