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- From: davecb@nexus.yorku.ca (David Collier-Brown)
- Subject: Re: Return-Receipt-To & forwarding...
- Message-ID: <davecb.726000727@yorku.ca>
- Sender: news@newshub.ccs.yorku.ca (USENET News System)
- Organization: York University
- References: <1i37tlINN61p@gaia.ucs.orst.edu>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 18:52:07 GMT
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- |In article <davecb.725923251@yorku.ca> davecb@nexus.yorku.ca (David Collier-Brown) writes:
- |> Your mail may be unreliable, but mine isn't: mine uses SMTP,
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- |>if skyking.OCE.ORST.EDU is losing mail, you should speak to your
- |>postmaster: you're on the internet too.
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- |I know you meant it as a red herring, trying to deflect the discussion
- |from your ridiculous claims about mail reliability, by it is rather
- |telling. If you really thought that mail was "reliable" then how could
- |skyking be losing it? Your accusation that skyking is losing mail is in
- |reality the admission that mail is NOT reliable.
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- No, I meant it as a serious comment. And I don't appreciate your
- .plan entry:
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- [skyking.OCE.ORST.EDU]
- Login name: stanley In real life: I Found Chfn!
- Directory: /usr/users/stanley Shell: /bin/sh
- On since: Sat Jan 2 9:51:29 PST 1993 on ttyp2 from c3d2.cs.colorado.edu
- New mail received Sat Jan 2 10:54:07 PST 1993;
- unread since Fri Jan 1 7:39:38 PST 1993
- Plan:
- To crack every password on nexus.yorku.ca
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- I have already responded to the problem of user/administrator error:
- you need to consider whether or not you're letting this get too personal.
- I'll respond the the factual content of your scenario in another message.
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- --dave
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- David Collier-Brown, | davecb@CCS.YorkU.CA | lethe!dave
- 72 Abitibi Ave., |
- Willowdale, Ontario, | York Postmaster and
- CANADA. 416-223-8968 | occasional sendfail(8) consultant.
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