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Re: Are we all too nice?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 20:23:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Shiri Dori writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Todd Lehman writes:

Don't ever let me catch you doing it.  It's against the rules -- see #3 & #4
of the Discussion Group T&C.

Uh, too late.
http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/debate/?n=6784

Wasn't this very thing done before? I don't think this was a new thing that
needed to be demonstrated, we all know that spoofing is possible. I'm too
lazy to dig up the exact off-topic.test posting that showed it but I recall
seeing it. So why do it?

++Lar



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G305zG.JLu@lugnet.com... (...) & #4 (...) that (...) recall (...) I think it happened in RTL. Someone posted as Brad Justus, claiming all devote followers to be rubes. -- -Rob. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) It amazes me that anyone thinks it's anything of difficulty. As soon as I thought about exactly how I set up Netscape to be able to post to newsgroups (Usenet or Lugnet), I realized that there is nothing to it, so no need to test it. When I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.nntp)

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  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Uh, too late. (URL) give him a tiny bit of credit for apologizing, but not a whole lot.) -Shiri (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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