David and List All this big automated servers, and the large ammount of Internet traffic have made it possible. You can try it yourself: Go to any of the large freemails in internet, open an account, use a false name and address, and thatīs it... you can in fact use Anonymus as username. Whatever happens, the only way to stop it is sending a message to web administrator, and they will close the account, meanwhile the purpose was served, that server could have launched several thousands of mails... Elian ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@jps.net> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 12:14 PM Subject: virus > List, > > I just received a post from anonymous@onemain.com which was > infected with a virus, according to McAvee. I deleted it of course > and am scanning my system just to be safe...Question: How can > people send e-mail as anonymous? Isn't their identity known > somwhere? > > David I. > > David Ilvedson, RPT
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