Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>On 21-01-2001 20:04, Guy Bennett wrote: > >>I too was baffled by this spam. Particularly as I have just changed >>servers, and have been very careful about giving my new electronic address >>to anyone (I was receiving between 5 and 10 spam messages per day on my >>previous server). > >it's quite simply really... >Pascal I understand the priciple (by posting one message to the LUG, the substitute viagral spammer got his message out to hundreds), but I was nevertheless surprised because: - - this is the first spam (to my knowledge) ever to come through the LUG - - it came to my "in" box, not my LUG box, though it was addressed to the LUG (this happens from time to time, though I don't understand why). Hence my bafflement. Guy