Yes, lets hear from the lurkers. So they can get spam too!   ;)
Paul FitzGerald

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>From: Ivan Brusic <ibrusic at wsicorp.com>
>To: squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
>Subject: Re: Somebody spamming Squeakers
>Date: Wed, Apr 19, 2000, 6:12 AM
>

> Duane Maxwell wrote:
>>
>> All -
>>
>> It looks like some spammer has gotten a hold of the Squeak list.  We're
>> getting spam traffic on some of the stealth domains that we only use for
>> this list.
>>
>> The subject line of the spam is "Your Business..." and claims to come from
>> a "Gary houres" (sic) from "casino.com".  The removal domain (yeah, right)
>> is "linuxmail.org".  I've already filed a spammer report against the site.
>
> For those interested, the originating ISP is psi.net.   I have already
> submitted a spam notice to abuse at psi.net
>
>> Anyway, is there any way someone could get the list?
>
> All e-mail to the list is archived and displayed on a webpage.  Someone
> can easily parse that web page and extract e-mail addresses.  Questions
> is, has anyone received the spam and *never* posted to the Squeak
> mailing list?  Yes, this is for all the lurkers out there...
>
> Ivan
>
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> Ivan Brusic                          |  "Computers are nothing but a
> perfect
> E-mail: ibrusic at wsicorp.com          |   illusion of order" - Iggy Pop