SEX! or, how do I mail to a lot of unix users?
Bill Campbell
campbell at Thalatta.COM
Thu Jun 7 00:20:00 AEST 1990
In article <3198 at sactoh0.UUCP> jak at sactoh0.UUCP (Jay A. Konigsberg) writes:
>In article <900531083151.30e0b91a at Csa2.LBL.Gov> thermal%solgel.hepnet at CSA2.LBL.GOV writes:
>>I would like to be able to send a mail message to all the users on
>>a unix machine. Of course, I could do it the long way, that is,
>>do a 'finger' or 'who', thus getting a list of all the users, and
>>then sending a mail message to each, one at a time. Is there a
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This idea seems like just another way to create junk mail akin to
the COWABUNGA bullshit that is happening around the net now. It
would seem a politer way to do this would be to mail to
postmaster at machine and then the postmaster could handle
distribution.
The idea of bulk-mailing on the internet makes Morris's worm seem
benign.
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