[53266] in Cypherpunks
Re: Fascinating troll with forged newgroups
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Stewart)
Thu Apr 4 23:29:30 1996
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 19:21:47 -0800
To: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
From: Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
At 03:00 AM 4/4/96 -0800, you wrote:
>Looks like the Nazis forged newgroup messages for rec.fag-bashing,
>rec.org.kkk, and 100 RFD'd groups in order to get their little messages
>across.
>
>How entertaining. What a marvelous new form of net.vandalism they've
>discovered. Or is this not new?
Oh, no, this sort of thing is not new. It happened more before the
Great Renaming, but it's not new. The other possibility is it's troll
trying to make it _look_ like the Nazis did it.
