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Re: Spam in comp.binaries.apple2



I'd like to fire a complaint, also.  Any suggestions on what to say in such
a complaint?

Thanks
Tim

"Mike" <mike@bogus.address.net> wrote in message
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> Scott Alfter wrote:
> > Has anyone else noticed the huge uptick in traffic in
comp.binaries.apple2
> > lately?  Some Spanish nimrods are passing AVIs among themselves, driving
> > traffic to well over 1000 large posts per day.  I've suggested that they
> > ought to get lost, but the perps seem to think the newsgroup is their
own
> > personal dumping ground.  I'd suggest firing off a complaint to
> > usenet@teleline.es, asking them to put a stop to this abuse.  (I haven't
> > gotten a reply yet...hopefully it's not a spamhaus that lets people get
> > away with anything.)
>
> Aye, I've seen it.  Loved your check-box flame message, that was great.
> Mind if I use it?
>
> I'll get a complaint message fired off soon.  You might also want to send
> to postmaster@ and abuse@ at the same site.
>
> Mike