From: hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
      
   On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 00:46:07 +1100, Doug Laidlaw   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 09/11/18 11:12, Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >> On Mon, 06 Nov 2018 03:28:33 , "Nigel Reed"   
   >> <@p0.f5016.n124.z1[ASC46]fidonet[.]org> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> + User FidoNet address: 1:124/5016   
   >>> Steve wrote:   
   >>> S> From: Steve Hayes    
   >>> S>   
   >>> S> It seems that the gmail accounts of some of the spammers who have been   
   >>> S> pestering several newsgroups have been disabled.   
   >>> S>   
   >>> S>    
   >>> S>    
   >>> S>   
   >>> S> are two of them.   
   >>> S>   
   >>> S> Let's hope the rest get dealt with too.   
   >>> S>   
   >>> S>   
   >>   
   >>> They're probably forged anyway. nntp is such an insecure protocol that it's   
   >>> easy to spoof other addresses.   
   >>   
   >> I doubt that they were forged, but I'm glad to see from your sig that   
   >> SGB is still being gated to Fidonet.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >How do you know that they have been disabled, and not just gone quiet?   
      
   Because the mail sent to their addresses bounced, and that was the   
   explanation.   
      
      
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