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- From: al037@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Dave Polewka)
- Subject: Re: [PROBLEM]: fake 'alt' groups - how to stop them ?
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- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 92 23:29:51 GMT
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- jrc@brainiac.mn.org (Jeffrey Comstock) says:
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- >In article <20JUL199222530893@cc.utah.edu> beezer@cc.utah.edu (BEEZER) writes:
- >>Someone on the net is creating 2 to 5 fake 'alt' groups a DAY.
- >
- >This has always pissed me off too, but it does appear to be happening
- >much more within the past few weeks.
- >
- >>Before I bring this to our sysop's attention, could someone explain
- >>how I can undercover who is propigating these fake groups?
- >
- >I know you mean well, but you should probably just forget about it. This prank
- >will never stop. Bust someone, and two more people will take their place. I
- >am assuming the latest activity is a bunch of bozos from different regions.
- >
- >On the flip side, if it is just one moron doing this for the past few weeks
- >and you can find out who it is, HANG EM HIGH !!!
- >
- >--
- >Jeffrey R. Comstock
- >INET jrc@brainiac.mn.org
- >CW -. .-. ----- -..
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