Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!suned1!suned2!lev From: lev@suned2.nswses.Navy.MIL (Lloyd E Vancil) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Easy money Message-ID: <8745@suned1.Nswses.Navy.MIL> Date: 22 Mar 91 17:44:51 GMT References: <248.27e77f8b@mwk.uucp> <1991Mar21.190536.537@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Sender: efb@suned1.Nswses.Navy.MIL Organization: NSWSES, Port Hueneme, CA Lines: 28 In article <1991Mar21.190536.537@nntp-server.caltech.edu> ap@deimos.caltech.edu writes: about by now familiar pyrimid/chain letter schemer > >Is there anything we can do about this kind of abuse of the USENET ? > > Alain Picard YES 1. spend a dime and findout the # of the company this CLOWN was calling from 2. Call and talk to their Personnel manager. Tell this person what is being done. Electronic Mail Fraud is not Leagal! Be careful to explain, in general terms, the size of USENET/INTERNET/etc.. 3. Send them a copy of the message via FAX if possible. If these CLOWNS are stomped on as they appear they will stop showing up. I firmly believe WE must police the use of the net space ourselves or someone will do it for us. This type of !@#$%^&* is just the excuse some empire- building burea!@#$%^&*(crat will use to regulate us. ***********Note.... Steps 1 through 3 were complete by 08:30PST 03/21/91 L. -- * suned1!lev@elroy.JPL.Nasa.Gov sun!suntzu!suned1!lev . lev@suned1.nswses.navy.mil + . + * S.T.A.R.S.! The revolution has begun! * ----------------- My employer has no opinions. These are mine! ----------------