[70362] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Spamcop
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Welty)
Tue May 11 15:27:20 2004
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 15:22:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: Richard Welty <rwelty@averillpark.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <200405111900.i4BJ0D4c008712@metis.cadence.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Tue, 11 May 2004 12:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com> wrote:
> I'm guessing here, but it was probably because the *.rr.com addresses
> originate a LOT of spam and someone has a procmail filter that
> automatically refers any mail from that domain to spamcop...
> Or it could be that someone didn't like what you wrote and reported it
> ..
> Dunno.
> Remember, I said that I'm **guessing**.
here's another guess: someone wants off of nanog, lost or didn't understand
the unsubscribe instructions and is submitting nanog email to spamcop
to try and get off.
it's a guess, but it has happened before with other lists.
richard
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