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Re: Advertisements on the list...

Date1997-07-12 17:54
FromPer Villez
SubjectRe: Advertisements on the list...
Yes, I've just got one too.
How can it be can we get rid of these?
                                Per Byrne Villez

>Hello everyone--
>
>I'm wondering if anyone else has been getting some of the advertisements
>sent over this list lately (like the one I just got for "SexSwap") and if
>they have, if there is anyway we can prevent things like this (definitely
>unrelated to CSound) from being propigated....
>
>Just find it a huge surprise to be perusing the latest ideas only to be
>blitzed with adult advertising...
>
>Anyone else feel the same way?
>
>Thomas Trenka
>tren0009@tc.umn.edu


Date1997-07-12 17:55
FromSam Tannous
SubjectRe: Advertisements on the list...
This is real annoying.  I've tried   
sending polite email (to no avail) 8-(

Appears to be coming from hotmail.com:

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% whois hotmail.com 
[rs.internic.net]
Hotmail Corporation (HOTMAIL-DOM)
   1290 Oakmead Parkway   Suite 218
   Sunnyvale, CA 94086
   US
   Domain Name: HOTMAIL.COM
   Administrative Contact:
      Smith, Rex  (SR247-ORG)  rexspm@HOTMAIL.COM
      408-222-7000 Fax- 408-222-7020
   Technical Contact, Zone Contact:
      Goldsmith, Joshua  (JG39)  joshin@HOTMAIL.COM
      (408) 222-7005 ext. 154
   Billing Contact:
      Smith, Rex  (SR247-ORG)  rexspm@HOTMAIL.COM
      408-222-7000 Fax- 408-222-7020
--------------------------------------------

And their provider appears to be:

% whois 207.181.94.0 
[rs.internic.net]
Netcom Canada Inc. (NETBLK-NETCOM-CA-BLK1)
   905 King Street West
   Toronto, Ontario M6K 3G9
   Canada

   Netname: NETCOM-CA-BLK1
   Netblock: 207.181.64.0 - 207.181.127.255
   Maintainer: NCCA

   Coordinator:
      Popaduke, Adam  (AP531)  adamp@NETCOM.CA
      416-341-5753

   Domain System inverse mapping provided by:

   TOR-NS1.NETCOM.CA            207.93.1.4
   TOR-NS2.NETCOM.CA            207.93.1.5

   ADDRESSES WITHIN THIS BLOCK ARE NON-PORTABLE

   Record last updated on 13-Jan-97.
   Database last updated on 12-Jul-97 04:23:14 EDT.

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(Networks, ASN's, Domains, and POC's).
Please use the whois server at nic.ddn.mil for MILNET Information.
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On Sat, 12 Jul 1997, Per Villez wrote:

> Yes, I've just got one too.
> How can it be can we get rid of these?
>                                 Per Byrne Villez
> 
> >Hello everyone--
> >
> >I'm wondering if anyone else has been getting some of the advertisements
> >sent over this list lately (like the one I just got for "SexSwap") and if
> >they have, if there is anyway we can prevent things like this (definitely
> >unrelated to CSound) from being propigated....
> >
> >Just find it a huge surprise to be perusing the latest ideas only to be
> >blitzed with adult advertising...
> >
> >Anyone else feel the same way?
> >
> >Thomas Trenka
> >tren0009@tc.umn.edu
> 
> 
>