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surreptitious mail from olc_answers (browser)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
Mon Aug 7 08:50:56 1989

Date: Mon, 7 Aug 89 08:50:40 -0400
From: John T Kohl <jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bug-olc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
I notice today that the OLC stock answer browser sends mail to carla
every time I exit it.

WHY?  Where is this documented?

I find it offensive to have a program sending mail without telling me it
is doing so.  I did not authorize it to act as my agent to send
electronic mail!

John

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