Xref: utzoo news.admin:2436 news.sysadmin:726 news.config:649 Path: utzoo!linus!husc6!uwvax!dogie!uwmcsd1!jgd From: jgd@csd1.milw.wisc.edu (John G Dobnick,EMS E380,5727,) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.sysadmin,news.config Subject: Re: INDISCRIMINANT POSTING BY JJ@CUP.PORTAL.COM Message-ID: <5887@uwmcsd1.UUCP> Date: 25 May 88 22:32:33 GMT References: <032407.2147405664@cc.usu.edu> Sender: daemon@uwmcsd1.UUCP Lines: 33 From article <032407.2147405664@cc.usu.edu>, by SL747@usu.bitnet: > Reference: 5807@cup.portal.com > Date: 25 May 88 > > In article <5807@cup.portal.com> JJ@cup.portal.com (UNK) writes: >> Poor College Student needs Your Help!! :-( > [Removed lots of verbiage -- you've seen it already, multiple times] > > I am not really sure who this should be sent to or what can be done, > but it seems that this JJ is sending this to every newsgroup that exists > on this network. From what I can see he is just going down every newsgroup > name and send to that group. Actually, it's getting worse. He is now sending this message to (at least some of) the "mailing lists"! I just received a copy in info-tahoe today. Non-human-moderated or automatic-gateway mailing lists seem to be fair game now. Presumably human-moderated lists will quash this message. -- John G Dobnick Computing Services Division @ University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee UUCP: uwvax!uwmcsd1!jgd INTERNET: jgd@csd4.milw.wisc.edu "Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight." -- William Safire -- John G Dobnick Computing Services Division @ University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee UUCP: {ihnp4|uwvax}!uwmcsd1!jgd INTERNET: jgd@csd4.milw.wisc.edu "Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight." -- William Safire