[2081] in WWW Security List Archive
Re:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Stromberg)
Mon May 13 20:44:55 1996
Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 15:03:16 -0700
From: Dan Stromberg <strombrg@hydra.acs.uci.edu>
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
This list is pushing for a "most unrelated discussions" award.
They should either set up something like a mail alias or procmail to
ditch these mail messages, or even deallocate the address used if
feasible.
Lesson to be learned: When you send out a survey, put an expiration date
on it, like "Please don't send info on or after June of 1996."
Rosolowski, Tyler - FMS Auck wrote:
>
> ABSOLUTELY DO NOT WRITE THEM.
> The project is over.
> and they still receive over 50,000 messages a week.
> they don't want them.
> they don't need them.
> don't write them
>
> That number is just going to grow and grow and grow ;-) What are they
> doing about it?
>
> If it was a school I would have expected it to crash their mail server a
>
>
> couple of times (If going by our schools grip on the internet is any
> indication of it...)
>
> Regards,
> Tyler Rosolowski
