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Subject: 
Re: Someone's at it again with SPAM
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 26 May 2000 16:23:40 GMT
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote:
Easyspace, the web provider mentioned, is better. They say "Users must not
participate in any form of un-solicited bulk e-mailing or spam."
<http://www.easyspace.com/support/about_regulations.html>

Contacted Easyspace. They removed the website. Nice to see such prompt
response.

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  Re: Someone's at it again with SPAM
 
(...) while good, this still doesn't solve the general problem of spam off lugnet. How about hiding posting email addresses on messages posted, except for members? Just have it say "From: Dan_Boger@luget.com" or just "From: (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Someone's at it again with SPAM
 
(...) Agreed. Unfortunately, it looks to be from someone with a free ISP account in the UK. Freeserve doesn't explicity outlaw spam but they do say "In particular, you will not use Freeserve to transmit or post anymaterial which is defamatory, (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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