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Stuart Castergine

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Aug 18, 1993, 8:51:20 AM8/18/93
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Here's the message I sent back to those morons: :-)

Subject: Meet thousands of irate netters!
To: an1...@anon.penet.FI
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 93 9:03:08 EDT
X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.3 PL11]
Status: RO

> MAKE a NET connection NOW!
>
> Here's how YOU can be FLAME-BAIT, an amazing new
> way to piss-off 100's of people from your area (or from any area
> you want) for fun, the excitement of receiving angry letters
> from strangers, or just plain MASOCHISM!
>
> On your first post you'll be able to make contact with people
> who truly despise eloctronic junk mail, or who are looking for
> some poor sod to dump on. You can try to respond to their
> mail, or you can route all your incoming mail to /dev/null
> for two weeks to avoid filling your disk with angry messages.
> If you keep your mail, you'll want to check it regularly
> to read the special messages others will be leaving
> for you.
>
> CALL 1-900-FLAME-ME, ext DIP NOW!
>
> Don't miss your chance to participate in this amazing system!
> People from all over the US & Canada are waiting to rag on YOU!
> Special price, this week only YOUR SELF-RESPECT! 18 and over please.
>
> 1-900-FLAME-ME, ext DIP 18+ yrs Avalon Comm $2/min Ft Lauderdale
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> To find out more about the anon service, send mail to he...@anon.penet.fi.
> Due to the double-blind, any mail replies to this message will be anonymized,
> and an anonymous id will be allocated automatically. You have been warned.
> Please report any problems, inappropriate use etc. to ad...@anon.penet.fi.

I saw the message that someonehad all ready reported them to the
administrator, so I didn't bother with that -- no need to flood *his*
mailbox.

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