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![]() "donut" wrote The 2 best ways to deal with SPAMMERS, flooders, and trolls a filter, and, most importantly - don't reply to them or talk about them. When you do so, you are supplying them with the jollies they seek. Absolutely correct 99% of the time - in this _particular_ instance, this might be an attempt at a sort of denial of service attack; at least, this is the allegation over on alt.privacy.anon-server ; our flooder is attempting to get as many as people as possible to complain about a handful of remailers by using them to be disruptive. If enough people complain, this can at least disrupt the operator's incoming e-mail, and possibly get it shut down (no big loss as far as I'm concerned, and I'll cheerfully killfile the replies to this posting that screech about "free" speech in that regard). The cross-posting I've seen before I kill-filed most of this was decidely uncreative in starting a good cross-group flame war and complaint flood, though, so I'm not certain what exactly is going on. (The plonk-fest was a good one, though! ![]() Usenet - it's kinda like driving by a road accident - you can't help but slow down and look. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.493 / Virus Database: 292 - Release Date: 5/31/2028 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.493 / Virus Database: 292 - Release Date: 6/25/2003 |
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