Re: Do not use SAFEBOOT - Another weekly repeat bitch post from same clueless user

From: An Metet (Use-Author-Address-Header_at_[127.1)
Date: 07/28/04

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    Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:44:11 -0400 (EDT)

    In article <0v7cg0hllq2u6njp4g1u1882rdsua02ev2@4ax.com>
    Jim Watt <jimwatt@aol.no_way> wrote:
    >
    > On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 00:13:53 GMT, Leythos <void@nowhere.com> wrote:
    >
    > >Jim, unless we track the IP back through headers, and if they are not
    > >using a hacked path, we can't be sure that we're getting the right IP.
    > >Since it comes from a number of locations, at least for the last month,
    > >it's more work to trace it back than I care to put into it - especially
    > >since he looks like such a fool/incompetent.
    > >
    > Well, if the guy is that, he is probably not faking the path so its
    > easy enough to see where he is posting from and newsadmins
    > are usually helpful and keen to keep the noise down. Our local
    > one most certainly is.
    >
    > In one case an abusive poster doing it from work was recorded
    > on CCTV by his organisation. before being terminated. More
    > co-operation than that one cannot ask.
    >
    > NNTP servers and networks are not as easily abused as email,
    > where some of the incoming is untracable, at least be me.
    >
    > However, the guy who was accusing me of being a murderer is
    > no longer active ;)
    >
    > The secret really is a concerted complaint, one person is ignored
    > a few do the trick. Unless the offender owns the ISP, is the admin
    > or his government are against you.
    >
    > --
    > Jim Watt
    > http://www.gibnet.com

    Hey Jimbo:

            What's that "gibnet.com" stuff about?
            Can't tell from a quick look at the site, what, do you drive a tour bus on the island or something?

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