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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 3 May 1998.
Re: Sysadmin.

Re: Sysadmin.

``Gumby`` #0 @391 <wwi...@ppp.project.org> wrote:
>RE: Re: Amen
>BY: Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>@32767.FileNet

>Send a friendly email to the Sysadmin at your Access Site and ask 
>what they can do to reduce the spam level by using filters.
>The increase in spam has been due to the Anti-Spam people having
>a moratorium on stopping spam - they want the Access Sites to
>do the job instead of leaving it all to the volunteers.

>We already use filters, but we can't kill all of it and it just keeps
>getting worse. :( 

>And the really bad thing really is because that my uplink is a Christian BBS,
>and my BBS is a more of family BBS, I don't want a ten year old to see that
>kind of stuff. (pornography ect..)

>(we meaning, my uplink (accses site) and myself.)

Why don't you make these problems known to the regulars who post on 
the newsgroup net.admin.usenet.net-abuse ?  If you are doing what you 
can with filters they may be able to suggest something additional to 
or better than your present methods. 

Bye,



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From: Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
Subject: Re: Sysadmin.
Date: 1998/05/03
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