Subj : Re: Female Spam is a virus To : Bob Seaborn From : Sean Rima Date : Tue Feb 12 2002 07:40 pm Bob Seaborn was alleged to have said to Sean Rima something about Female Spam is a virus BS> Hi Sean, BS> BS> > BS> > I find it incredible that a system would allow unknown person to BS> connect BS> > to a NNTP server and post with no prior authorisation. In elisting all BS> > my gated echos, I forbade gating and it seems that because of the BS> > actions of this sysop, I may find myself in serious legal problems as BS> my BS> > hosting ISP kicks and askes questions later. BS> BS> It's too bad that some systems are so irresponsible. At the end of the day it can happen to anyone, the problem is that when I took up the hosting with my ISP, their T&C make it very clear about spam, they charge UKP1,000 per instance which is something I cannot afford and I know that there is one complaint gone in. BS> > BS> > I have therefore decided with immediate effect to remove all LISTS.* BS> > echos from all backbones and make them private feeds. BS> BS> BS> I don't blame you. BS> Messages goto all backbones and elist. :( Sean .... Who needs spam when you've got posters like us --- BBBS/LiI v4.01 Flag-3 * Origin: TCOB1 The home of LinuxNet (2:263/950) .