[ale] Spam? (was - Re: TB in an external firewire drive)

[James P. Kinney III]

Spammers like to submit legit email sources to blackholes in order to
get people to quit using them.

As I use a GPG ID key in my signature, way too many mailsystems barf
when they see it (AOL, MSN, some Earthlink and Yahoo).

On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 13:41 -0400, George Carless wrote:
> Hrm... anyone know why ale.org is showing up in spam blacklists all of a 
> sudden?
> 
> --George
> 
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 12:07:13PM -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > Spam detection software, running on the system "splinteredthing.com", has
> > identified this incoming email as possible spam.  The original message
> > has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label
> > similar future email.  If you have any questions, see
> > the administrator of that system for details.
> 
> > Content analysis details:   (7.3 points, 4.0 required)
> > 
> >  pts rule name              description
> > ---- ---------------------- --------------------------------------------------
> >  0.1 FORGED_RCVD_HELO       Received: contains a forged HELO
> >  0.8 URIBL_PH_SURBL         Contains an URL listed in the PH SURBL blocklist
> >                             [URIs: ale.org]
> >  2.0 URIBL_AB_SURBL         Contains an URL listed in the AB SURBL blocklist
> >                             [URIs: ale.org]
> >  0.5 URIBL_WS_SURBL         Contains an URL listed in the WS SURBL blocklist
> >                             [URIs: ale.org]
> >  3.9 URIBL_SC_SURBL         Contains an URL listed in the SC SURBL blocklist
> >                             [URIs: ale.org]
> > 
> > The original message was not completely plain text, and may be unsafe to
> > open with some email clients; in particular, it may contain a virus,
> > or confirm that your address can receive spam.  If you wish to view
> > it, it may be safer to save it to a file and open it with an editor.
> > 
> 
> Content-Description: original message before SpamAssassin
> > 
> > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 11:55 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> > > Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 5MB?  
> > > > 
> > > > C64 with an external 5.25" and a TAPE.  I remember getting REAL excited
> > > > when I could re-notch it and double the storage.  Then the 3.5" drives
> > > > let us REALLY up the storage on the BBS.
> > > > 
> > > > Before that was a sinclair but that didn't "really" have external
> > > > storage, just the carts.
> > > 
> > > Okay you bunch of old farts, how many of you ever USED a slide rule? 
> > > Required for my entry into EE at Lousiana Tech U...
> > 
> > The better question is: How many both still have AND use their first
> > slide rule.
> > me: Have=1;Use=0.5 (it's holding my place in my MySQL reference manual)
> > <can't remember log tables to save my life...>
> > > 
> > -- 
> > James P. Kinney III          \Changing the mobile computing world/
> > CEO & Director of Engineering \          one Linux user         /
> > Local Net Solutions,LLC        \           at a time.          /
> > 770-493-8244                    \.___________________________./
> > http://www.localnetsolutions.com
> > 
> > GPG ID: 829C6CA7 James P. Kinney III (M.S. Physics)
> > <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com>
> > Fingerprint = 3C9E 6366 54FC A3FE BA4D 0659 6190 ADC3 829C 6CA7
> 
> 
> 
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> > http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> 
> 
-- 
James P. Kinney III          \Changing the mobile computing world/
CEO & Director of Engineering \          one Linux user         /
Local Net Solutions,LLC        \           at a time.          /
770-493-8244                    \.___________________________./
http://www.localnetsolutions.com

GPG ID: 829C6CA7 James P. Kinney III (M.S. Physics)
<jkinney at localnetsolutions.com>
Fingerprint = 3C9E 6366 54FC A3FE BA4D 0659 6190 ADC3 829C 6CA7
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