CW is stating they has someone that can clear this up in no time. And the
spammer originated from another ISP, not server. As they put it, "It  came
from a BIG ISP!", I guess they did not want to name the Big One....

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Chris Jokinen
Data-Trak, Inc.
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Pabs <pab### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
news:39B5BFCC.897FEAE3@hotmail.com...
> "C.J." wrote:
>
> > This may be the cause...
> >
> > quote from Crosswinds Team:
> > ====================
> > "September 5, 2000, 12:55pm Network woes and UUNet
> > Scott received an email this morning from our backbone provider that
UUNet
> > will blackhole (completely cut off) Crosswinds servers if we do not
> > terminate a person that SPAMMED UUNet customers using a CW url. This
> > blackhole will begin September 1, 2000. We received the email September
5.
> > See the problem? ..."
> >
> > It seems that the spam originated from another server, but crosswinds
had
> > some sort of ad running (weird...).
> >
> > CW is dealing with UUNet to resolve the problem.
>
> Thanx for the info - hope they deal with the spammer soon
> --
> Bye
> Pabs
>

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