Has anyone else received spam from this company?
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Has anyone else received spam from this company?
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Adrian
"Adrian Tupper" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Tackle spammers at their own game!
Stuart wrote on Thu, 16 Dec 2004 00:04:05 -0000....
Quoted message said:Tackle spammers at their own game!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4051553.stm
Not a good idea, in my view. As I understand it, it's effectively a
DDOS attack on spammers' web servers. Even though I don't have any
sympathy for the spammers, two wrongs don't make a right.
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Quoted message said:Stuart wrote on Thu, 16 Dec 2004 00:04:05 -0000....
Quoted message said:Tackle spammers at their own game!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4051553.stmNot a good idea, in my view. As I understand it, it's effectively a
DDOS attack on spammers' web servers. Even though I don't have any
sympathy for the spammers, two wrongs don't make a right.
And that is what Lycos now think - they have withdrawn the "service"...
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"Tim Jackson" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:Stuart wrote on Thu, 16 Dec 2004 00:04:05 -0000....
Quoted message said:Tackle spammers at their own game!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4051553.stmNot a good idea, in my view. As I understand it, it's effectively a
DDOS attack on spammers' web servers. Even though I don't have any
sympathy for the spammers, two wrongs don't make a right.--
Tim Jackson
Quite right, lets tackle the problem from lots of differant angles, some of
us can hurt them in their pockets and you could send them a stern letter!
Quoted message said:Not a good idea, in my view. As I understand it, it's effectively a
DDOS attack on spammers' web servers. Even though I don't have any
sympathy for the spammers, two wrongs don't make a right.
Lycos wised up... its no longer available AFAIK
Richard Webb
"Stuart" <[email hidden]> wrote in news:[email hidden]:
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Tackle spammers at their own game!
Lycos have withdrawn it:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/06/lycos_goes_straight/
And beware of this:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/07/fake_lycos_screensaver_trojan/
In article <[email hidden]>, John
Yale <[email hidden]> writes
Quoted message said:"Stuart" <[email hidden]> wrote in news:[email hidden]:
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Tackle spammers at their own game!Lycos have withdrawn it:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/06/lycos_goes_straight/And beware of this:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/07/fake_lycos_screensaver_trojan/
Now that's funny :-)
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Dominic Sexton
http://www.dscs.demon.co.uk/
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