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From: Frank Charlton
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 00:00

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please@no.spam.mail.here.mettav wrote in article
<31266_please@no.spam.mail.here.mettav>...
> 
> A bit off-topic but having read news.admin.net-abuse.misc for a while , 
> unless demon does something about the spam mail coming from the public
nerws 
> server via the mail2news option soon, 951f the usenet community is 
> threatening to put a UDP (Usenet Death Penalty) on the demon news ser

Jesus wept, that's a strong measure - have things got that bad from Demon's
servers?

> Basically this will mean a near total block of news (and email?) from any

> demon site by most other servers until demon could assure that the
problem 
> wouldn't occour.

It certainly means no postings from Demon users would go out via any of the
ISPs participating, that's for sure :/

> The only way I can see this being done is removal of the mail2news option
and 
> removal of the public news server.
> 
> Just thought it would interest people here.

Has anyone at Demon made a comment about this at all?

ATB, Frank.

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Date: 1997/03/18
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