[faq-maintainers] Re: forged posts

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Andrew Gierth (andrew@erlenstar.demon.co.uk)
16 Aug 1998 19:40:34 +0100


[Yuck. I don't like this new list software *at all* - in particular,
putting the recipient's address in the message-id is a spamware trick,
and I normally bounce such messages.]

>>>>> "Eli" == Eli the Bearded <pogo@qz.little-neck.ny.us> writes:

Eli> I just got a bunch of auto-replies to posts I did not send. It seems
Eli> that someone is doing something crazy. Note the presence of control
Eli> and supersedes headers.

It's Grubor making a nuisance of himself. (Note the Pittsburgh
posting-host.)

He's basically targetting the news.admin.net-abuse.* groups; everyone
posting there has been sendsys-bombed over the past couple of days.

-- 
Andrew.

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