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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!news.stealth.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.erols.net!nntp04.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.primenet.com!travagt From: David Start <travagt@primenet.com> Newsgroups: comp.databases.ms-access,comp.lang.basic.visual.misc,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.java,comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.software-eng,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.sys.laptops,comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.comm,comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc,comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.mac.portables,comp.sys.mac.system,co mp.unix.aix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,control,misc.consumers.frugal-living,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.misc,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.motherboards,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.portables,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.software,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.systems Subject: Re: Proper Spam Protocol (was Re: $$$ Make 20,000 ...) Date: 27 Aug 1996 21:51:02 -0700 Organization: PrimeNet Lines: 64 Message-ID: <500j7m$kiv@nnrp1.news.primenet.com> References: <4tpido$fif@news.nstn.ca> <4tqujk$1a0_002@bryonip.iglobal.net> <32077452.1F37@nando.net> <321293FC.1CB7@superhot.com> <321B828D.1BF4@brookcot.u-net.com> <321DC3F0.3076@nettap.com> <4vstvj$329@frodo.fpc.com> <4vttqd$63o@darla.visi.com> Reply-To: travagt@primenet.com X-Posted-By: travagt@206.165.5.108 (travagt) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.databases.ms-access:96085 comp.lang.basic.visual.misc:94153 comp.lang.c++:182349 comp.lang.perl.misc:38253 comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc:181459 comp.software-eng:42233 comp.sys.amiga.games:100666 comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action:163165 comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure:117739 comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim:127023 comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg:100936 comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic:173304 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage:71093 comp.sys.laptops:76517 comp.sys.mac.apps:158798 comp.sys mac.comm:164806 comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc:44708 comp.sys.mac.misc:135111 comp.sys.mac.portables:62832 comp.sys.mac.system:171875 comp.unix.aix:83548 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:26260 control:1386793 misc.consumers.frugal-living:20689 misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.misc:32149 misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.motherboards:29422 misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.portables:21997 misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.software:29059 misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.systems:19767 Bill Haverberg <haverber@visi.com> wrote: : firstname.lastname@fpc.com wrote: : >I believe notifying the administrator is the proper spam : >etiquette. : >/Rick : Don't reply to a spam with a spam, it could be a revenge tactic some : lamer is using to choke an innocent person's mailbox. : Look at the headers fields, and reply to root, admin, abuse, and : postmaster of the server they mailed from. There are several excellent : web pages covering how to deal with spam. : Next: : speaking of spams, the post I am replying to was sent to the following : newsgroups: : comp.databases.ms-access, : comp.lang.basic.visual.misc, : comp.lang.c++, : comp.lang.java, : comp.lang.perl.misc, : comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc, : comp.software-eng, : comp.sys.amiga.games, : comp.sys.ibm.pc.games. : action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure, : comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim, : comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg, : comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic, : comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage, : comp.sys.laptops, : comp.sys.mac.apps, : comp.sys.mac.comm, : comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc, : comp.sys.mac.misc, : comp.sys.mac.portables, : comp.sys.mac.system, : comp.unix.aix, : comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc, : control,misc.consumers.frugal-living, : misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.misc, : misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.motherboards, : misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.portables, : misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.software, : misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.systems : I don't know who made this spam since it just appeared in my newsgroup : and there may be prior postings which originated the spam, but I'm : sure whoever did it will be having words with their provider...least, : I hope so. : At any rate, please do not reply. Let the thread die here. -- -------------------------travagt@primenet.com-------------------------------- Leisuretyme Travel of America - member ARC, IATA(N), CLIA... 24 Hour fare quote messaging system: 800-706-1133 x 2268 Access web for travel rebates on any ticket, and how to place classified ads in newspapers for FREE. [not MLM] http://www.primenet.com/~travagt -----------------------------------------------------------------------------