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[Dan Smith <anilorac AT nc.rr.com>]

Bee,

A non-INW friend forwarded this link in response to your problem.




-------- Original Message --------
Subject: RE: [Fwd: [internetworkers] Help! I've been abused!]
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 11:32:16 -0400
From: "Charles Mann"
Reply-To:
To: "'Dan Smith'" <anilorac AT nc.rr.com>

This is an excellent site with SPAM info:

http://www.thisistrue.com/spam.html

Summary: ain't s*** you can do, until it becomes illegal


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [internetworkers] Help! I've been abused!
> Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 23:05:22 -0400
> From: <beeline AT mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: "InterNetWorkers" <internetworkers AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
> To: "InterNetWorkers" <internetworkers AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
>
> Talk about makin' a body real mad.... It's happened again!
> I'm getting a
> slew of failed mail notifications because some spam [nasty] has
> appropriated my e-mail address! I reported it to the
> Mindspring/Earthlink abuse desk, but don't know if they can/will do
> anything (I sent a copy of the full text of one of the 30 failure
> notifications).... Anyone have any further ideas? I do have
> the failure
> notifications, some of which include an attachment of the
> filthy spam....
>
> Can I sue someone? Can I have someone arrested for stealing my online
> identity? Should I write my Congresscritters? (Actually, I'd
> rather get
> the jerks thrown off of their ISP but whois doesn't recognize
> their site
> -- which is teens.sexln.com (an actual working site, ugh).)
>
> A typical header from one of the more complete attached originals is:
>
> Received: from compuserve.com ([216.161.204.81]) by
> vr2d.cybernaute.com
>            (Post.Office MTA v3.5.2 release 221 ID#
> 0-57027U1200L100S0V35)
>            with SMTP id com for <cleo AT cybernaute.com>;
>            Wed, 19 Jun 2002 18:52:38 -0400
> To: cleo <cleo AT cybernaute.com>
> From: beeline AT mindspring.com
> X-Mailer: OutLook Express 3.14159
> Subject: cleo - teen-X-teen!
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-type: text/plain
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> And here's another for comparison:
>
> Received: from awserver5.teledisc.com ([205.200.9.55])
>            by awserver1.awnet.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.1 release 219
>            ID# 0-54873U1000L100S0V35) with SMTP id com
>            for <dpma4009 AT awnet.com>; Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:47:48 -0500
> Received: from 203.42.166.49 by awserver5.teledisc.com
> (InterScan E-Mail
> VirusWall NT); Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:32:58 -0500
> To: dpma4009 <dpma4009 AT awnet.com>
> From: beeline AT mindspring.com
> X-Mailer: OutLook Express 3.14159
> Subject: dpma4009 - teen-X-teen!
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-type: text/plain
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
>
> Suggestions?
>
> B
>
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