I believe that their server must have backfired. I receive copies directly
from them as well (not via UTSG), and it seems like their message has been
sent out numerous times to everybody on their list.
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Colin R. Leech
All opinions personal
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: UTSG List Owner [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 4:53 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Our Spannish Friends
>
> The message from our spannish colleagues was NOT distributed via the
> UTSG mailing list.[...]
> What I suspect has happened is "they" have obtained the UTSG list of
> members and are using this to distribute the message. Not a very
> sensible or ethical approach. Obviously they havn't got the hang of
> this thing yet!
>
> Individuals are welcome to leave UTSG at any time, but is UTSG so
> useless it is not worth pressing the delete button 20 times? I accept
> that to those who pay for email's by the K this is more serious.
>
> I can't remove them from UTSG, since they are not a member. I have
> e-mailed them back asking them to stop. If we get no reply's then
> "terrorist" action may be necessary to bring down their mail server
> (joke! or else I'll get my e-mail accounts suspended) :- >.
>
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