Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sri-spam!ames!ll-xn!oberon!pollux.usc.edu!papa From: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Virus spread due to piracy? Huh? Message-ID: <6076@oberon.USC.EDU> Date: 8 Jan 88 06:45:14 GMT References: <2300@crash.cts.com> Sender: nobody@oberon.USC.EDU Reply-To: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) Distribution: na Organization: Felsina Software, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 15 In article <2300@crash.cts.com> haitex@pnet01.cts.com (Wade Bickel) writes: > I think an appropriate punishment for the SCA would be to find >as many of their net mailing addresses as possible and deluge them with >bogus messages for a couple of months. A "harmless" but very annoying >punishment. Deny these unsociables the social interation of the net. This is called "harassment" and is a punishible offense, and it would waste a LOT of net bandwidth, with no appreciable effect. Don't put yourself at the same level of these jerks. > Also, how can I prevent my postings from going to Switz.? Use the Distribution: field (default is world, na for north america, etc...) -- Marco