From: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 1996 06:03:11 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Novel use of Usenet and remailers to mailbomb from luzskru@cpcnet.com
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This seems to have been confirmed in private email. So, what's the 
real target?

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Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 13:15:37 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Graves <llurch@Networking.Stanford.EDU>
To: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Subject: Re: Novel use of Usenet and remailers to mailbomb from luzskru@cpcnet.com

On Fri, 12 Jan 1996, Eric Murray wrote:

> > Unless someone comes forward to say that they were the target of this 
> > attack, I'd guess that the target is the remailer network itself.
> 
> The target, Homer Wilson Smith, is one of the people embroiled in
> the Scientology wars.  I don't want to get into the recent history
> of repression and abuse by Scientology agents & sympathizers, but
> my guess is that this is an attempt to harass someone that
> Scientology doesn't like.

Yes, I've heard of him. But doesn't the given address just forward to a 
remailer? Have you seen anything to indicate that the flood really goes to 
him?

Actually, last time I saw, he was no longer really embroiled. He was 
backing off to become a neutral ISP. He still runs lazarus, of course.

-rich