Finger... if the ISP is running a finger server, which most of them have quit doing.  
But in NT you can type "finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]" and if "who.com" is running a finger 
server, it will respond with more information about that user.

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "John Melchiori" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 21:28:35 -0500

>Assuming an honest person is sending mail are there any ways to identify the
>real name of the person from their email address.
>
>For example are there ways to identify that john smith is the owner of the
>email address   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>     John
>
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