1997-08-02 - Re: forged cancels (Re: Entrust Technologies’s Solo - free download)

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
To: freedom-knights@jetcafe.org
Message Hash: a04fa5604143f9456b7408b08e9d9363b729e4e14159a634d2f5dddc25b31a91
Message ID: <FocTae6w165w@bwalk.dm.com>
Reply To: <19970731090023.27288@math.uiuc.edu>
UTC Datetime: 1997-08-02 15:39:20 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 23:39:20 +0800

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From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 23:39:20 +0800
To: freedom-knights@jetcafe.org
Subject: Re: forged cancels (Re: Entrust Technologies's Solo - free download)
In-Reply-To: <19970731090023.27288@math.uiuc.edu>
Message-ID: <FocTae6w165w@bwalk.dm.com>
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Tim Skirvin <tskirvin@math.uiuc.edu> writes:

>
> Ryan Anderson <randerso@ece.eng.wayne.edu> writes:
>
> > "Make Money Fast" are killed because they're illegal scams in the US and I
> > think in most of the world.
>
> 	Make.Money.Fast is killed because it's spam a few thousand times
> over.  The legality of it doesn't come into question.

Look in your "control" newsgroup, and you'll see that most of the
cancels forged for the MMFs state in the body that they're being
cancelled because they're "illegal". To save bandwidth, here's one
counterexample to Tim's claim:

]Path: ...!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!cyberspam!not-for-mail
]From: news@news.msfc.nasa.gov
]Newsgroups: sci.physics
]Subject: cmsg cancel <32684BAE.68B3@computer.mic> no reply ignore
]Message-ID: <cancel.32684BAE.68B3@computer.mic>
]Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 15:07:31 GMT
]Control: cancel <32684BAE.68B3@computer.mic>
]Sender: listentome <determin@computer.mic>
]Reply-To: bitbucket@news.msfc.nasa.gov
]Organization: Semi-Automatic Chain Letter Remover
]Lines: 3
]Approved: news@news.msfc.nasa.gov
]X-No-Archive: Yes
]X-Canceled-by: news@news.msfc.nasa.gov
]
]ignore
]
]Illegal MMF canceled by news@news.msfc.nasa.gov

You will notice that the anonymous cancel came from a .gov site. :-)

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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
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