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From: nyssa@terminus.UUCP (The Prime Minister)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: Sendsys fiasco
Keywords: Webber net abuse
Message-ID: <6142@terminus.UUCP>
Date: 23 Jun 88 10:58:27 GMT
References: <106@carpet.WLK.COM>
Reply-To: nyssa@terminus.UUCP (The Valeyard)
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Organization: Terminus
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In article <106@carpet.WLK.COM> bill@carpet.WLK.COM (Bill Kennedy) writes:
>I am irritated by something that happened today as I am sure other news
>administrators were.  I hope that I have not added to the flood if there
>is one.  I recall something similar about a portal user.  I got three
>sendsys messages:
>
>Path: ssbn!killer!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!husc6!bbn!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!ucbvax!rutgers!webber
>>From: webber@rutgers.edu (Net.Rarebit)
>Subject: sendsys

Don't feel bad, I got four.

Path: terminus!ulysses!thumper!faline!bellcore!tness7!killer!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!husc6!bbn!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!ucbvax!rutgers!webber
From: webber@rutgers.edu (Net.Rarebit)
Message-ID: 

Path: terminus!ulysses!thumper!faline!bellcore!tness7!killer!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!husc6!uwvax!dogie!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!ucbvax!ucsd!sdcsvax!rutgers!webber
From: webber@rutgers.edu (Net.Rarebit)
Message-ID: 

Path: terminus!ulysses!thumper!faline!bellcore!rutgers!webber
From: webber@rutgers.edu (Net.Rarebit)
Message-ID: 

Path: terminus!ulysses!andante!mit-eddie!bbn!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!pasteur!ames!rutgers!webber
From: webber@rutgers.UUCP
Message-ID: 

All arrived in the wee hours, so four copies of the sys file were sent.

With stupid things like this going on, is it any wonder that sites such
as AT&T are making restrictions?
-- 
James C. Armstrong, Jr.		{ulysses,other backbone}!terminus!nyssa