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