Re: ALERT: Forged header on recent "E_Shaun" message.

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Sat Jun 08 2002 - 13:58:44 MDT


My point was that I didn't consider Shaun's post funny, so I posted an even
un-funnier one. As my followup post should possibly have indicated.

I think I'm just cranky and need to impose my own self-exile for a spell.

Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>
> I had been on a self-imposed exile from the Extropians list, but this
> was important enough to bring me back.
>
> On Saturday, June 8, 2002, at 02:19 am, Michael M. Butler wrote:
>
> > Interested parties: Set your header display to "all" and find x-sender
> > to be:
> >
> > e_shaun@pop.uniserve.com
> >
> > Nice try, jerkoff.
> >
> > I will not be posting to this list until I am satisfied that I have a
> > suitable
> > safeguard against such.
> >
> > Until then, assume future posts from "me" are fraudulent.
>
> Be careful with these kinds of accusations. That particular header
> means nothing. My e-mail box is full of private e-mail end extropians
> postings from Shaun with the same headers, X-Sender, and mail path as
> this posting. Shaun actually does have an alternate e-mail account at
> uniserve.com which he seems to use when traveling.
>
> You should have checked with Shaun first before raising this claim in
> public. He will tell us if this is a forgery or not. And in the
> future, you should probably leave the security work to the professionals.
>
> --
> Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com>
> Principal Security Consultant <www.Newstaff.com>

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                     butler a t comp - lib . o r g
I am not here to have an argument. I am here as part of a civilization.
                           Sometimes I forget.


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