Lawsch-l is a gated newsgroup/mailing list. I've suddenly been getting "possible spam" notices for what appears to be every posting from netnews to the mailing list. Any idea why this is happening? I haven't made any recent changes... >X-Persona: <lawsch-l> >Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 18:53:29 -0500 >From: "L-Soft list server at AMERICAN.EDU (1.8b)" > <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: LAWSCH-L: possible spam from [log in to unmask] >To: List Owner <[log in to unmask]> > >The following message was submitted by [log in to unmask] to the LAWSCH-L >list at AMERICAN.EDU. It is being forwarded to you for verification because the >message has been identified as a possible "spam", that is, an advertisement or >other unsolicited material sent to large numbers of mailing lists with no >consideration for whether or not the material is appropriate for the lists it >is being sent to. A single "spam" can result in the delivery of millions of >unwanted e-mail messages worldwide, costing the victims and service providers a >total of several hundred thousand dollars. The cost to the spammer is usually >under five dollars. To be effective, a counter-measure must neutralize the spam >within the first five minutes. Consequently, there is no time for all the >LISTSERV servers to compare notes with each other before acting, and some >legitimate postings may be intercepted erroneously. If this is the case, simply >forward this message back to the list with an explanatory note. > >----------------- Message requiring verification (42 lines) ------------------- >Received: from AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU ([log in to unmask] [147.9.1.2]) > by atlanta.american.edu (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP > id SAA51532 for <[log in to unmask]>; Thu, 19 Dec 1996 18:53:26 -0500 >Received: from AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU by AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) > with BSMTP id 0018; Thu, 19 Dec 96 18:51:32 EST >Received: from AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU (NJE origin NETNEWS@AUVM) by AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 8885; Thu, 19 Dec 1996 18:51:32 -0500 >To: [log in to unmask] >Sender: <[log in to unmask]> >Path: auvm!paladin.american.edu!news-relay.us.dell.com!natinst.com! > cs.utexas.edu!howland.erols.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.s > gi.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!info.uah.edu!news.lsu.edu!news.LaTech.edu!news.ttu .ed > u!news.tamu.edu!dylan >From: [log in to unmask] (Dylan Alexander) >Newsgroups: bit.listserv.lawsch-l >Subject: Re: Exam Ramblings >Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 14:28:49 -1200 >Organization: The Daily Texan >Lines: 15 >Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> >References: <[log in to unmask]> >NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-0135.rns.tamu.edu >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Macintosh >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit >X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.2.0b13 >Xref: paladin.american.edu bit.listserv.lawsch-l:46897 > >In article <[log in to unmask]>, John >Lowther <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >}> My contracts professor at Whittier last year was great. He was >}> brilliant intellectually and imaginative yet incisive in class. >}> Contracts is a year long at Whittier. >} >} Save criminal law, aren't the final four (contracts, civ. pro., >}property, torts) year-long courses at ever ABA-approved law school? > >Property of any length isn't required at every ABA-approved school. > >-- >Dylan Alexander >[log in to unmask] > >