1996-09-10 - Re: Court challenge to AOL junk-mail blocks

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From: “Peter Trei” <trei@process.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: 12941771f1bce56913f9123337c9ff539565a6a9cb6e6eacd9a9df9ac10efb70
Message ID: <199609101349.GAA00716@toad.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-09-10 20:41:48 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 04:41:48 +0800

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From: "Peter Trei" <trei@process.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 04:41:48 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Court challenge to AOL junk-mail blocks
Message-ID: <199609101349.GAA00716@toad.com>
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[you can't bounce spam back to it's source]
> Why not? Because spammers _invariably_  forge the return addresses to keep
> exactly that from happening.

What I do is look into the headers, and start bouncing it back to the domain
administrator, if I can't find any better mail address.

Pegasus makes it easy to automate this.

I *do* send one politely worded request first - it takes a second spamming before
I'll set up the rule.

Peter Trei
trei@process.com





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