Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site proper.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!intelca!proper!gam From: gam@proper.UUCP (Gordon Moffett) Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.misc Subject: Tracing junk mail Message-ID: <1043@proper.UUCP> Date: Thu, 1-Mar-84 00:19:43 EST Article-I.D.: proper.1043 Posted: Thu Mar 1 00:19:43 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 2-Mar-84 14:42:38 EST References: <994@cbosgd.UUCP>, <1003@minn-ua.UUCP> Organization: Proper UNIX, San Leandro, CA Lines: 8 ~ On some magazines and club memberships I have changed my middle initial to various letters to see who sold my name to who. (This can backfire on you, however, when the computer finds that "G. Z. Moffett" != "G. A. Moffett" and you get double -- or triple! -- junk mail ...)