1994-09-18 - Re: “FREE MONEY” spam via remailer

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: Jef Poskanzer <jef@ee.lbl.gov>
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Message ID: <9409181501.AA08184@snark.imsi.com>
Reply To: <199409180359.UAA04089@hot.ee.lbl.gov>
UTC Datetime: 1994-09-18 15:02:05 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 18 Sep 94 08:02:05 PDT

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 94 08:02:05 PDT
To: Jef Poskanzer <jef@ee.lbl.gov>
Subject: Re: "FREE MONEY" spam via remailer
In-Reply-To: <199409180359.UAA04089@hot.ee.lbl.gov>
Message-ID: <9409181501.AA08184@snark.imsi.com>
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Jef Poskanzer says:
> Is this the first spam to go via an anonymous remailer?  I bet
> penet is swamped right now, trying to process the tens of thousands
> of flames.  Seems like Julf might want to implement a spam
> detector inside the remailer, preventing the stuff from getting
> posted from there in the first place.

I wonder if Canter and Segal (sp?) will be mentioning anonymous
remailers in their book on how to spam the net that they've convinced
Harper Collins to publish.

.pm





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