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Re: above.net/hurricane electric look out for portential DoS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Wed Sep 12 04:14:07 2001

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Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 03:16:10 -0400
To: Jim Mercer <jim@reptiles.org>, nanog@merit.edu
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
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At 02:23 AM 9/12/2001 -0400, Jim Mercer wrote:
 >
 >
 >the content of the page at www.saverealbig.com is being spammed out
 >with the standard "click here to be removed" blather.
 >
 >partial text:
 >  "We at the family of SaveRealBig.com know every American and citizens of
 >   other nations around the world are appalled at this great act of terrorism
 >   and hope you choose to support relief efforts; by showing your support
 >   and purchasing a 3 x 5 US Flag."
 >
 >i would imagine that this, rather tasteless, "entreprenurial" effort might
 >just cause some problems for anyone related to it (above.net/he.net).

Above.Net used to hate spamers with a passion.  With Dave & Paul gone, it 
might have changed.


 >[ Jim Mercer        jim@reptiles.org         +1 416 410-5633 ]

--
TTFN,
patrick


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