Re: vger sending to USWEST people

From: James Manning (jmm@raleigh.ibm.com)
Date: Sun Jan 23 2000 - 03:48:28 EST


[ Sunday, January 23, 2000 ] Mike A. Harris wrote:
> I have received a number of extremely rude messages from people
> with USWEST email addresses. I am keeping their email addresses
> private for now, however will provide them to matti or davem if
> necessary.

This has been cleared up already and Matti already posted an explanation
of what happened... you must be more lagged vger-wise than any of us :)

> The way I see it, someone out there is subscribing people without
> their knowledge somehow. I don't know how that can be prevented,
> but please someone look into it ASAP.

It was a .forward file full of ~40 uswest.net addresses.

James

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