On Sat, 1 Dec 2001 13:12:24 -0900
"Dennis Stout" <crazyman@rogershsa.com> implied:
> Here's a question that has to do with mail, speaking of such things!
How do
> I find out who is sending me all the junk I get? The email address
they
> send from never works.. And the message header is all fubar. I want
to
> find out where it all comes from and, not do anything illegal or
unethical,
> but something just to let them know someones figured them out. Like a
> moderatly long but not so huge ping flood that it denies service.
Soemthing
> that has a good duration so they can't miss it in the logs, if they
look at
> such things. Thanks!
I'll provide a better, more detailed help offlist. Suffice it to say,
flooding others should ALWAYS BE a no-no!! Two wrongs don't make a
right!
There are ways to track many of these down. Maybe someday I'll take the
stuff I learned a few years back and make a small howto about it. But
for now, everything requires one-to-one explanation.
--
Practice random acts of intelligence and senseless acts of self-control.
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