well too late as his ass is toast I took my own header reading, forwarded it to one of my best friends who happens to the VP of marketing in one of their divisions close by, I specifically requested he forward the info to MIS.
I'm sure by tomorrow noon something will ............................. ----- Original Message ----- From: "JaMi Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "JaMi Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 11:26 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Cease the spam > Bingo! > > I think you hit the nail on the head Terry! > > I tried to search my archive here on Friday night, but I only go back to > 9/13/01 on this machine here at home, and I came up with a blank (didn't go > back far enough). > > Thanks! > > I fired off a couple of test messages to that email address just now, just > to see if anything happens. > > GUESS WHAT ! ! ! > > I've been sitting here just kinda quiet like, for a long time now, waiting, > because I didn't want to jump the gun, so to speak, but I think that it is > OK to speak now, without putting my foot too far in my mouth. > > Interesting thing seems to have happened here. > > The "Cease the Spam" messages appear to have ceased! > > That means that whoever it is, is actually monitoring the emails right now > this minute, and we have struck a nerve. > > The last one I got was just after I responded to Igor, which is just about > the time that Tony would have posted his post with the "header" information. > > I have a sneaking suspicion that there is someone is actually sitting at > Kollmorgen right now, which would not be out of line for a defense > manufacturer, and among other things, monitoring the email, which can > easily be programmed to "alert" the operator when an "access" is made to an > unaithorized address. In other words, when they programmed the automatic > response, they also set a "bell" (the old cntl-G). > > They must have seen the header in Tony's email, and freaked, and pulled the > plug! > > Pardon my speculation here, and I know the minute that I send this a whole > bunch of "Cease the Spam" messages will come in and I will have to eat my > words . . . > > OK, anyway, back to the speculation . . . > > Poor guy at Kollmorgen gets layed off, and the Network Administrator guy > deletes his email account, but email keeps comming in, and he gets tired of > seeing them, so he sets up a little "nasty gram" and also sets an "alert" to > sound every time the offending emails come in and a "nasty gram" goes out, > and the "alert" has been going off, so he has been reading tthe messages, > and then all of a sudden he sees the header, and says oh s___! and realizes > he's been found out, and he kills the "nasty gram" generator . . . > > OK, so now I will send this email and have to eat my words. > > By the way, if I am even close to right, then I think that that Network > Administrator guy better post an apology to this forum, or I really will > call the head of security at Kollmorgen tomorrow. > > Anyway, hopefully we may be back to normal now. > > I am not sure if I mentioned it before, but since the listserver distributes > everything with the return address of the person who submitted the original > post, and that is why whoever has been doing this is sending the "Cease the > Spam" message in response to recieving a post from the listserver, and > sending it to the "from" address on the post. > > JaMi > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Terry Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 7:04 PM > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Cease the spam > > > > On Sun, 8 Sep 2002 18:25:14 -0700, you wrote: > > > > >Hey I'm getting the same bloody emails. I've had 3 or 4 of them in the > > >past few days. > > > > I got one also. Probably get another one from this post <sigh>. > > > > >Here is the header as I see it: > > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > The only postings to this list from that server were from > > > > "Jackson, Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Last post here in April 2001 > > > > Cheers, Terry. > > > > > ************************************************************************ > * Tracking #: 9DF368019661234C9BE6777F70C4C85057C7722C > * > ************************************************************************ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
