Based upon the following FINGER info, my guess is this is probing LISTSERV-based list for subscription info that might be for purposes other than participation. Login Name TTY Idle When Where mldmail Mailing-list Discove pts/18 <Sep 18 17:03> InterNIC WHOIS domain info: Pangaea Reference Systems (REFERENCE-DOM) 155 A, Moffett Park Drive, Suite 104 Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Domain Name: REFERENCE.COM Administrative Contact, Billing Contact: Zoken, Jack (JZ42) [log in to unmask] 408-541-7615 Technical Contact, Zone Contact: Botz, Jurgen (JB2899) [log in to unmask] 408-541-7625 Record last updated on 02-May-96. Record created on 25-Jan-95. /Pete Weiss - - The original note follows - - Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]> Received: from PSUVM.PSU.EDU (NJE origin LISTSERV@PSUVM) by PSUVM.PSU.EDU (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 9313; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 00:16:39 -0400 Received: from PSUVM (NJE origin SMTP@PSUVM) by PSUVM.PSU.EDU (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 9307; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 00:16:38 -0400 Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by PSUVM.PSU.EDU (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with TCP; Thu, 19 Sep 96 00:16:37 EDT Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 6:16:31 +0100 Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE by SEARN.SUNET.SE (IBM VM SMTP V2R3) with BSMTP id 9020; Thu, 19 Sep 96 06:13:29 +0200 Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin LISTSERV@SEARN) by SEARN.SUNET.SE (LMail V1.2b/1.8b) with BSMTP id 9576; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 06:13:29 +0200 Received: from SEARN (NJE origin SMTPF@SEARN) by SEARN.SUNET.SE (LMail V1.2b/1.8b) with BSMTP id 9574; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 06:13:28 +0200 Received: from bilbo.reference.com by SEARN.SUNET.SE (IBM VM SMTP V2R3) with TCP; Thu, 19 Sep 96 06:13:23 +0200 Received: from bilbo.reference.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bilbo.reference.com (8.8.Beta.5/8.8.Beta.5a) with ESMTP id VAA29199 for <[log in to unmask]>; Wed, 18 Sep 1996 21:16:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] From: [log in to unmask] Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 21:16:06 -0700 Sender: [log in to unmask] info cpark-l