Mr. Christopher F. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 10 September 1999 at 13:45:29 -0500
 > 
 > Or given a list of valid usernames on one system, forge
 > email to that user's associates elsewhere.  Or spam in
 > his name, etc...

All of which can be done to anybody who posts in public (like, say,
here) anyway.  And it's much easier to harvest email addresses from
deja and web pages and list archives than it is to play VRFY games on
systems.  
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