Odd. Thats almost exactly parallel with how much spam we get. Normally 20-40K and in the past week or so as high as 160K - must be some kind of conspiracy. Stb On Sat, 20 Dec 1997, nicholas harteau wrote:
on another note, the volume of spam around the holidays goes up dramatically.
i admin nowhere.com, (no, we don't generate or relay spam), and we usually get about 25-35k bounces/death threats/etc per month destined for the domain.
by the 15th we were up to 160k
On Fri, Dec 19, 1997 at 09:17:57PM +0000, Leigh Porter wrote:
Prabhu Kavi wrote:
Nope. Try a bunch of 1+Meg emailed executables showing things like Rudolph going splat, men and women dancing, etc.
And then all the mail on all he mailing lists with people wondering why things are slow ;-)
The 1+Meg emailed things are pretty good though, is there an alt.binaries group full of them?
alt.binaries.christmas-bandwidth-eaters
-- Leigh
-- nicholas harteau panic@voodoo.net