On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Eric Paul-Hus wrote:

> Am I the only one to see that only site that was really hit was AOL ???
> Any site where most list are at least:
> Subscription=Open,Confirm
> will only send one confirm request per list, maybe a hundred of messages
> for a 100 list... AOL will try to route them and will have to issue the
> bounce ... for 1000s and 1000s of lists ...
>

My Listserv server junked the subscription request, since the perpetrator
specified a wild-card "*" for the list name. This isn't allowed, so we
weren't really affected.

> >
> > If it's not Scottish its CRRRRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAPPPPP
>
> I can leave you Ashley MacIsaak but I'm ready to trade
> Celine Dion against Natalie MacAlister
>

Errrr. No thanks!

Scotty
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