I would definitely send a complaint to AOL which has banned sites before and doesn't easily tolerate this sort of thing. AOL itself runs over 250 lists (I forget the exact number) and I believe would deal with your problem. Alan On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, At Uga wrote: > After the fiasco with the fake subscriptions, I changed the headers for the > lists I run to ask for confirmation. Now, I'm getting junk mail posts. > > Apparently the user ([log in to unmask]) must have some sort of script that > subs to lists, confirms, posts the junk note and then unsubs. The user posted > last night and then unsubbed. > > My lists already have extremely heavy on topic traffic, I don't need this. > > Can anyone shed some light on this? Does anyone have any suggestions on how I > can protect myself from this is the future? Can anything be done? I don't want > to filter out AOL. Quite a few of my listmembers are subscribed from there. > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > Laurie M. Salopek ([log in to unmask]) The Pennsylvania State University > 224A Computer Building Center for Academic Computing > University Park, PA 16802 Advanced Information Technologies > (814) 863-8611 (863-7049 fax) Visualization and Unix Groups > ______________________________________________________________________________ > http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/~spoons/internet_txt.html images: http://www.cs.unca.edu/~davidson/pix/ desire in deity (D.G.R)