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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!tulane!wupost!sdd.hp.com!usc!news From: merlin@neuro.usc.edu (merlin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: AT&T sues BSDI & Our Retaliation Date: 28 Jul 1992 21:48:48 -0700 Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 24 Sender: merlin@neuro.usc.edu (merlin) Message-ID: <l7c8pgINN7a1@neuro.usc.edu> References: <83@ampr.ab.ca> <9207231306.AA06854@GRANNY.CS.NYU.EDU> <4442@hq.hq.af.mil> NNTP-Posting-Host: neuro.usc.edu In article <4442@hq.hq.af.mil# john@hq.af.mil writes: # #-- #Several Ideas for retaliation. #5) while : # do # ls /usr/spool/news/junk #/tmp/foo # for i in `cat /tmp/foo` # do # mail postmaster@att.com </usr/spool/news/junk/$i # done # sleep 600 # done # #6) Use the tcp wrapper to exclude all att.com connections to #your box. wuarchives, uunet, prep, etc. And generally make the net #and unfriendly place for AT&T to do business. Kill their forwarded #mail. Stomp their packets on your bridges routers and so forth. Please don't do either (5) or (6) [the part about killing forwarded email] -- in some jurisdictions such actions may be considered to be criminal -- in other jurisdictions that just seem simply unfriendly.