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Re: Hidden WWW site e-mail, spam?

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From: David Shaw
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 00:00
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In article <4fl5nl$fk8_001@nntp.best.com>, Phil Jones (dimsey@best.com) wrote:
: Did anybody else get this unsolicited e-mail on Best? :
: ..................................
: Received: from stsim.com ([198.168.83.214]) by shellx.best.com (8.6.12/8.6.5) 
: with ESMTP id HAA25548 for <dimsey@best.com>; Sun, 11 Feb 1996 07:45:17 -0800
: Received: (from root@localhost) by stsim.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) id FAA19550 for 
: dimsey@best.com; Sat, 10 Feb 1996 05:43:25 -0500
: Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1996 05:43:25 -0500
: From: moonlight knight <root@stsim.com>
: Message-Id: <199602101043.FAA19550@stsim.com>
: To: dimsey@best.com

: Subject: Exciting NEW Adult WWW Site!
: Explore some of the best hidden images that can be found on the World Wide 
: Web!

: For an exciting ADULT hidden images archive, point your web browser at:

(address snipped - basically it is a call our 900 number to find out the 
big secret URL to the pictures type of thing)

I got it too.  stsim.com seems to be a linux box hanging off of ans.net. 
(via rco.qc.ca ?) rco.qc.ca is handling their mail exchange, as well as
their primary and secondary DNS.  I've mailed a grumpygram to all
involved.

David

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From: dshaw@hops.cs.jhu.edu (David Shaw)
Subject: Re: Hidden WWW site e-mail, spam?
Date: 1996/02/11
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