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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 28 May 1997.
Re: spam mail - help!

Re: spam mail - help!

Why didn't you post this in alt.spam?

     -Nana

On 27 May 1997, Seal do Mar wrote:

> 	This is completly off topic, I apologize for that, but since you
> all have the same problem maybe someone can help me.
> 	Everytime I make a post to the news some spamers get my email 
> and send lots of junk stuff to my mailbox.
> 	I use TIN (UNIX) and I still couldn't find a way of faking my
> "From:" adress as a way to stop this. Several acount have already been
> canceled 'cause I have the habit of forwarding all that unsolicited
> mail to their respective postmasters, but it is getting to be to much
> to do for each and every of those mails I receive.
> 	Can anyone give me an hint to solve this?
> 
> 	thank you
> 
> --
>            __   ,:`-_    /\   /\            ,d@@b,
>         ,-'W;`./WI;:.`-./W;.\/;.\_          @@@@@@     Armando Frazao
>       ,'WWI;::.\ W;:' /WWWI;.`--'.\         `?@@P'
>      /WWI;;;:. .`.W' /WWWII;:..:;:.`-.__                a.k.a.  Seal
>    <= Mystery is the key to enchantment `=>---------------------------------
>      \  ~     -  '   \  ~ _      ~  -'      _~-~~   _   ~        ~
>       `    ~   /  ~   \       ~-  /   ~     ~-_~-~        -  ~       ~
>     ~   `-.   '\     .- \ ~ /\  /~          -~_ ~- l33...@alfa.ist.utl.pt
>            ~~   `.,-~    \/   \/    -    ~  ~ http://alfa.ist.utl.pt/~l33812
> 
> 

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From: Nana <tss...@freenet.calgary.ab.ca>
Subject: Re: spam mail - help!
Date: 1997/05/28
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Organization: Calgary Free-Net
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