On Sun, 11 Oct 1992 06:33:36 EDT  Elliott Parker
<[log in to unmask]> had said:
>A subscriber said a msg. posted to the list was a forgery, done using
>his ID.  Assuming this is the case (it's not that I don't believe
>him, but the suspicious could wonder if he really posted it and then
>said it was a forgery :-)  ), is it probable?
 
Yes. It is realtivey easy to fake userids, especially when mailing
something. I can't give details, but this is one of the reason for
having Listserv passwords! This network was never intended to be
secure, I guess.
 
Regards, -turgut