Re: Idiotic Newstar Networking Equipment Sales Droid

[John Peach <john-nanog () johnpeach com>]

On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:10:22 -0800
"Scott Weeks" <surfer () mauigateway com> wrote:

> Did anyone here get spam from this idiot?  It appears someone is
> harvesting email addresses from nanog. 
>
> If you do get any contact from this company PLEASE do not do business
> with them and tell them you don't buy from spammers.  The bottom line
> is the only thing idiots like this understand and if we buy from
> them, they'll be encouraged to spam more nanog folks.
>
> The guy knows it's wrong as he doesn't even use his own name on the
> email, so we have to deny purchasing from anyone in the company to
> have an effect.

I avoid that by only accepting mail to the address I use on this list
from nanog.org. I have the reply-to header set to nanog () nanog org, so
no-one should be attempting to mail me directly.....




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John