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Re: "Today is a good day to die"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (nicholas harteau)
Mon Dec 22 12:37:08 1997

Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 20:50:17 -0800
From: nicholas harteau <panic@voodoo.net>
To: Leigh Porter <leigh@wisper.net>
Cc: Prabhu Kavi <pkavi@pcmail.casc.com>, nanog@merit.edu, jdfalk@priori.net
In-Reply-To: <349AE485.3A1CEFDE@wisper.net>; from Leigh Porter on Fri, Dec 19, 1997 at 09:17:57PM +0000

on another note, the volume of spam around the holidays goes up
dramatically.

i admin nowhere.com, (no, we don't generate or relay spam), and
we usually get about 25-35k bounces/death threats/etc per month
destined for the domain.

by the 15th we were up to 160k

On Fri, Dec 19, 1997 at 09:17:57PM +0000, Leigh Porter wrote:
> Prabhu Kavi wrote:
> > 
> >      Nope.  Try a bunch of 1+Meg emailed executables showing things like
> >      Rudolph going splat, men and women dancing, etc.
> > 
> 
> And then all the mail on all he mailing lists with people
> wondering why things are slow ;-)
> 
> The 1+Meg emailed things are pretty good though, is there
> an alt.binaries group full of them?
> 
> alt.binaries.christmas-bandwidth-eaters
> 
> 
> --
> Leigh

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nicholas harteau
panic@voodoo.net


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