You're right. Having the IP alone probably wont help unless it was on your network. You might just have to let this slide. --- Inanimate objects rock with glee as they conspire to baffle me. - Ogden Nash William Brown Email/Internet Services Erie 1 BOCES (716)821-7285 Wes Anderson <[log in to unmask]> Sent by: LISTSERV list owners' forum <[log in to unmask]> 05/20/2003 03:45 PM Please respond to LISTSERV list owners' forum To: [log in to unmask] cc: Subject: Re: [LSTOWN-L] Spam e-mail sent to announce-only list We have the IP address of the originator. Our admin guy says it's probably some poor smuck on a home computer. Question now is what can we do with this information? The average user isn't going to know how or where to check for an IP address and I believe many ISPs generate their IPs dynamically so it may not be traceable back to a specific machine.