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Re: ADMIN: spamming


The mail program will send a message saying your mail did not go through
or if you Cc to yourself, you get a copy of the mail at the same time the
addressee gets it. So "it ain't necessarily so" that the spammer is a list
member.

Gail


At 11:35 AM 6/30/97 -0500, you wrote:

- snip

>There is more bad news, however.  It seems that the spammer is probably
>a subscriber to these lists.  Interestingly enough, they sent the message
>once at 5:30 to perennials AND woodyplants.  The message went out to
>woodyplants, but bounced when sent to perennials.  Then the message
>was resent at 6:30 to perennials, then at 8:30.  At that point I turned
>off access from the offending email address.  How would this individual
>know to send the message again to perennials, but not to woodyplants
>unless they were a subscriber?
>
>Chris
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