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Re: Someone's at it again with SPAM
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Date: 
Fri, 26 May 2000 13:13:58 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Frank Filz writes:
Someone's at it again with SPAM. This time it was definitely culled from
Lugnet, I got two messages with subject lines Re:xxxx which are both
threads I have posted in. I will be happy to e-mail Todd the full
messages if he wants to pursue this.

I hate to use a SPAM blocker on my posts, but I may have to start doing
so.

FYI I got one two.  Actually it was on one of my Map posts.  Unfortunately I
was so peeved when I got it I just deleted it.  Unfortunately I don't know that
there is much for Todd to do.  IMO something like this would be something of a
maintenance nightmare.

Although I hate to do it I think the best way to go at this is to first let the
person know that what they are doing is not welcome with a post to LUGNET here
in .admin.general and probably somewhere in Market as well.

I don't really know what is up with all of this sort of activity lately.  You
would think with the stink put up over it people would learn.  I guess some
people do learn but obviously all don't.


Eric Kingsley

The New England LEGO Users Group
http://www.nelug.org/



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(...) Well, I checked a few things out. The web page the e-mail references to appears to be maintained by a Stuart Humphrey using the e-mail address used in the SPAM. He doesn't appear to be a member or to have posted (or at least posted using his (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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Someone's at it again with SPAM. This time it was definitely culled from Lugnet, I got two messages with subject lines Re:xxxx which are both threads I have posted in. I will be happy to e-mail Todd the full messages if he wants to pursue this. I (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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