From: ghio@temp0170.myriad.ml.org (Matthew Ghio)
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 07:18:31 +0800
To: Alex de Joode <usura@sabotage.org>
Subject: Re: mail2news gateway (fwd)
In-Reply-To: <199712082217.XAA03959@basement.replay.com>
Message-ID: <199712082258.RAA25427@myriad>
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Someone wrote to usura:
> 
> For the past several weeks, a right wing extremist group in Topeka,
> Kansas has been tampering with mail2news gateways, including yours,
> to prevent several people who oppose their hate agenda from posting
> to the usenet through your gateway.
> 
> The affected gateways include at least alt.revisionism, alt.christnet,
> alt.politics.homosexuality and alt.abortion. Posts are returned "user
> unknown" suggesting that the mailbox may have been deleted.
> 
> This is a group of *fanatics* (Westboro Baptist Church) whose website
> godhatesfags.com may be known to you. They also operate several other
> websites under aliases the best-known of which is revwhite.bestsites.net.
> They advocate murdering abortion clinic workers, homosexuals and blacks.
[snip]


Yeah, I get email from these idiots every couple of weeks.  Every time
this guy's news server disk gets full and drops a post, or bounces an
email, he thinks someone is censoring him.  Just ignore it.