> From: MX%"bh@hq.stargame.org" 11-NOV-1995 15:45:07.85
> Subj: Re: Are You Pissed?
>
>
> On Sat, 11 Nov 1995, Monee C. Kidd wrote:
>
> > >Wait a minute... Peter Quizert from Eau Claire is selling piss kits?!?
> > > ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^
> > >Is this a _joke_? ;)
> > >
> > >If it is, it's a pretty bad one, but whether it's a 'namephreak' gag or
> > >not, it's becoming apparent to me that we have achieved a virtual state of
> > >war with the spammers. I'm pretty sick of Spam in my diet... it would be
> > >one thing if I was scooping it out of the can and heaping it on my _own_
> > >plate, but I'm not: someone is leaning over my shoulder and spreading it
> > >nice and thick on my toast for me. >gag<
> >
> > [rest snipped]
> >
> > The postmaster on primenet.com is a pretty swift one. I got this in
> > response to my note to him:
>
> {responce from postmaster snipped}
>
> I got the same thing from them. I wish that all postmasters were this
> swift as far as taking care of spams. Things would be a lot better if
> they were. I like the part where they charge the ex-customer for the
> time required to "clean up" their mess.
>
> At least there are some sysadmins out there that are about stopping
> things like this. If only they all were.
>
> Brian
>
Really. I wish other ISP's would take a lesson from this. And
while I'm wishing, it would be nice it we could get some payback for
our wasted time. In retrospect, RTM got a bad rap...
-HWM
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