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Re: unsolited mailings...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dr Eberhard W Lisse)
Sat Sep 21 17:15:11 1996

Date: 	Sat, 21 Sep 1996 10:09:06 +0100
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@caip.rutgers.edu>, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
From: el@lisse.na (Dr Eberhard W Lisse)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu, sparclinux@vger.rutgers.edu,
        tdyas@hardees.rutgers.edu

At 4:27 20/9/96, David S. Miller wrote:
>I've had it.
>
>It has come to my attention that certain companies are using snapshots
>of the subscriptions to the linux lists at vger to blindly perform
>mass mail advertisements.
>
>Companies that I find are doing this will be black listed by me, this
>means.

David,

thanks, can one not maybe write little script that you filter the unsolicitated
message through which then figures out the postmaster concerned and
writes them a message to seize and desist :-)-O

el


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