List spam

[Carroll Grigsby]

nodata wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 13:23 -0400, Roy wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 17:09 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 18:06 +0200, nodata wrote:
>>>
>>>>wtogami: Please can you unsubscribe "peter.whalley at uol.com.br" from the
>>>>list. He's spamming everyone.
>>>>
>>>>This has been requested before:
>>>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-April/msg00449.html
>>>
>>>And before that too. The problem is: he's not subscribed, at least not
>>>at that address (it must be being forwarded to there from somewhere
>>>else, and nobody knows which address that is).
>>>
>>>Paul.
>>>-- 
>>>Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
>>>
>>Wonder what would happen if these were consistently forwarded to
>>something like SpamCop or something, and the block ended up in a DNSBL
>>somewhere. Figure someone at uol.com.br might find out where the forward
>>connection is and "remedy" the situation?
>>
>>Roy
>>
> 
> 
> Cunning :)
> 
> I've reported the problem to their abuse department, and (bizarrely) to
> cert brazil, as suggested by the "remarks" section of their whois
> record. Let's see if they can help..
> 

I've sometimes wondered what will happen if another guy named Peter 
Whalley subscribes to this list.

-- cmg