Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Apr 03, 1998 at 03:49:09PM -0500, Ossama Othman wrote: > Hi, > > > same spam to them, please leave it to the Debian Team to take appropriate > > action. The mail you receive from the list mailer is useless for AOL, as > > they can't verify the origin of the spam, because the list mailer pl

Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread servis
On 3 Apr, Ian Keith Setford wrote: > > Yo- > >> Who are we supposed to beat then? :) It is unfortunate that headers are >> so easy to forge. Hopefully some form of legislation will be passed that >> will illegalize spam. Anyone know anything about this? I am curious to >> know what actions i

Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread Ian Keith Setford
Yo- > Who are we supposed to beat then? :) It is unfortunate that headers are > so easy to forge. Hopefully some form of legislation will be passed that > will illegalize spam. Anyone know anything about this? I am curious to > know what actions if any are being taken. I have read the artic

Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, > same spam to them, please leave it to the Debian Team to take appropriate > action. The mail you receive from the list mailer is useless for AOL, as > they can't verify the origin of the spam, because the list mailer places a new > header on the mail. And even if you would have the full head

Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Apr 03, 1998 at 04:07:20PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Fri, Apr 03, 1998 at 02:16:58PM +0100, Jules Bean wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote: > The mail you receive from the list mailer is useless for AOL, as > they can't verify the origin of the spam, because the li

Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Apr 03, 1998 at 02:16:58PM +0100, Jules Bean wrote: > On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I forwarded [EMAIL PROTECTED] some of the spam the list has been getting. I > > thought that posting what AOL has to say about spam might be interesting. > > They also mention

Re: AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread Jules Bean
On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote: > Hi, > > I forwarded [EMAIL PROTECTED] some of the spam the list has been getting. I > thought that posting what AOL has to say about spam might be interesting. > They also mention spam from Compuserve since AOL recently acquired > Compuserve. The follo

AOL's spam policy

1998-04-03 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, I forwarded [EMAIL PROTECTED] some of the spam the list has been getting. I thought that posting what AOL has to say about spam might be interesting. They also mention spam from Compuserve since AOL recently acquired Compuserve. The following is an excerpt from an automated response from [EM