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Re: Junk mail through Cygnus?
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Junk mail through Cygnus?
- From: Jim Shearer <jim at base dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 00:02:50 +0100
In message <Pine.A32.3.91.970601182923.881252B-100000@musca.unm.edu>,
James Paul Morgan <jpmorgan@unm.edu> writes
>
>I received a rather annoying piece of junk e-mail today about internet
>"work from home" and some credit card from a8@mary-world.com. What seemed
>odd was that it carried the standard footer for items sent through this
>mailing list, though the return address was not Cygnus.
>
>Have other subscribers to the mailing list gotten this letter? Is Cygnus
>passing out the email addresses of the subscribers to this mailing list or
>did this a8@mary-world.com get the addresses some other way? If it's not
>going through Cygnus, why did it have the standard Cygnus footer?
>
>Any enlightenment would be appreciated from other members of the mailing
>list or from Cygnus itself.
>
>Thanks.
>
Yep!!
I got one the other day - a waste of 'phone-bill.! :{
--
Jim Shearer
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