
On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Adam D. McKenna wrote:
Received: from gull.prod.itd.earthlink.net (gull.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.120.85]) by hq.idt.net (8.8.8/8.8.8/TANNHAUSER) with ESMTP id JAA12380 for <adam@hq.idt.net>; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 09:42:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail.earthlink.net (1Cust162.tnt2.sdg1.da.uu.net [208.250.122.162])
This probably means that Earthlink is renting uunet ports for their dialup business. You can complain to abuse@uunet about spam originating from 1Cust162.tnt2.sdg1.da.uu.net, but they will do nothing except forward your complaint to someone else (the reseller). It can take anywhere between 3 days and a week for them to stop a spammer. One has been operating out of .nyc*.da.uu.net for a couple of months now. The uunet abuse staff doesn't enforce the uunet AUP unless uunet is billing the user directly, so you might try emailing noc@uunet if the spammer is online. Last time i looked, the uunet NOC was still acting in a responsible manner. Bill