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Nathan Brindle <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 3 Oct 1994 22:44:06 EST
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The indication from the attached is that either a) the user sent the
command himself (which he says he didn't do) or b) someone forged a
header and sent the nomail command in his name.  Possibly the postmaster
at his site?  Maybe his mailbox was full?
 
On Mon, 3 Oct 1994 21:10:00 EDT Shahrukh Merchant said:
>Pretty smart, if there is, but I would like to disable it like I have
>disabled Auto-delete.  To get to the point, it looks like "someone" set
>this person's options to "nomail,nofile" while he was on vacation.
>I certainly didn't and I'm almost as sure that none of the other
>listowners would have.  What's going on?
>
>================ Forwarded message (edited)================
>From: Alan Taylor <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Output of your job "ataylor2" (fwd)
>
>I was away on holiday for a month or so.  The last (of many!) messages
>that I have received [is attached below].  I have not received any mail
>from the  list since then.  What is going on?  I did not request any
>change.  I wish to continue receiving mail from the ballroom list.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Alan Taylor
>[log in to unmask]
>
>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>Date: Fri, 9 Sep 1994 17:58:59 -0400
>From: BITNET list server at MITVMA <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Output of your job "ataylor2"
>
>> SET BALLROOM NOMAIL NOFILE
>
>Your subscription options have been successfully updated. Here are the exact
>settings now  in use  for your  subscription. Please take  a few  moments to
>check that this is indeed what you wanted.
>
>Subscription options for Alan Taylor <[log in to unmask]>, list BALLROOM:
>Ack=No, Mail=No, Files=No, Repro=Yes, Header=Full, Conceal=No
>
>Summary of resource utilization
>-------------------------------
> CPU time:        0.024 sec                Device I/O:    22
> Overhead CPU:    0.007 sec                Paging I/O:     1
> CPU model:        9121                    DASD model:  3380
>
>
>*****************************************************************************
 
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Nathan C. Brindle, Student Activities Office
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Staff Advisor, Alpha Phi Omega Nat'l Service Fraternity, Tau Omicron Chapter
List Manager, ACCESS-L, BRTHPRNT, EXCEL-L@INDYCMS and other lists
Disclaimer:  My opinions are my own.  Indiana University can speak for itself.
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