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Re: spammed by Gareth Powell!

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From: tom minchin
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 00:00
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danny@staff.cs.su.oz.au (Danny Yee) writes:

>Now I've been spammed by Gareth Powell, of all people!  Did anyone else
>get this?
>Danny.
>From gp@mail.com Sun Feb 15 18:13:13 1998
>Received: by staff.cs.usyd.edu.au with postie; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 18:13:13 +1000
>Received: from ren.globecomm.net. by staff.cs.usyd.edu.au.; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 18:13:09 +1100
>Received: from mail.com (UNKNOWN062128.rev.telstra-mm.net.au [24.192.62.128]) by ren.globecomm.net (8.8.8/8.8.0) with ESMTP id CAA02260; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 02:11:08 -0500 (EST)

Wondered how long before the Big Pond Cable network attracted email spammers.
Since you're locked into 12 months contract, they can't really kick you off
for spamming.

*puts gp@mail.com into the Spammers list*

tom@interact.net.au
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From: tom@black.interact.net.au (tom minchin)
Subject: Re: spammed by Gareth Powell!
Date: 1998/02/15
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