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echo: nz_fidonet
to: Miles Maxted
from: Stewart Arnett
date: 2003-09-25 23:03:18
subject: Spam ? Here ??

Hello Miles.

25 Sep 03 05:10, you wrote to All:

 MM> Hi, everybody...

 MM> A few days ago, I received a netmail from the
 MM> postmaster{at}tardis.net, saying that an email to me had had a very
 MM> suspicious-looking attachment removed.

 MM> The next day there were 3,  and the day after 10 or 12.  Today's
 MM> QWK download brought me 51.

 MM> I tested out the email address to which these things had been
 MM> dispatched - and received a text-only test message successfully.
 MM> Obviously,  some spammer has unearthed a sneaky internet portal
 MM> into Fidonet.

 MM> Has anybody else experienced this flood of netmail spam ?

Yup.... get lotsa netmail now ;0
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Stewart

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