🚀 go-pugleaf

My guess is that you hadn't posted your cox email to the world -- as cox was
passing that stinking virus to me at nearly 200 per hour!  Around 4 this
afternoon - the virus emails suddenly dropped off to near zero.  My guess is
that Cox finally implemented a filter at that time.

-- Ed



"Jim Thompson" <Jim-T@golana-will-get-you.com> wrote in message
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> On 19 Sep 2003 12:37:04 -0700, Winfield Hill <whill@picovolt.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Jim Thompson wrote...
> >>
> >> Winfield wrote:
> >>
> >>> I got over 1000 at home this morning, over 450 of them
> >>> arriving in a single 5 minute period at about 0640 EST.
> >>> Strangely, I got almost none at my work email.
> >>
> >> Those of us running Eudora got NONE ;-)
> >
> > It has nothing to do with what email client you're
> > running.  As it happens I've been using The BAT at
> > home (and Netscape at work).
> >
> > The BAT is a standards-based email program that
> > won't do _any_ type of automatic execution, which is
> > probably what you're thinking of.  But this doesn't
> > protect you from getting a flood of email if some
> > computers out there should turn their firehoses on
> > you!  Watch out!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >    - Win
>
> I suspect that here Cox Communications is stopping it all... I note
> that outbound E-mail is posting *very* slowly.
>
>                                         ...Jim Thompson
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