[SEL] SPAM from old server

[Jeff Allen]

Spencer,

Last I checked my delete key works just fine and I'm used to getting spoofed 
stuff. Just thankful for all your efforts that keep this list going.

Jeff
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Spencer Yost" <yostsw at atis.net>
To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>; <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>; 
<farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>; 
<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>; 
<ford-ferguson at lists.antique-tractor.com>; 
<steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>; 
<ofes at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Cc: <marvin at kichco.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 9:53 AM
Subject: [SEL] SPAM from old server


>I need to remind everyone as some folks have forgotten the Internet server
> newidea.atis.net does NOT belong to me anymore.   This server belongs to
> the software company I sold a few months ago.   They are in the process of
> replacing it but I have no idea when this will be finished (it was 
> supposed
> to be done in July so I have no hope it will be done timely )-: )
>
> I tell you this because current management has done a poor job of spam
> prevention and has not torn down a few mailing lists they accidentally
> restored back in June after a disk failure that occurred after I sold the
> company(this was the failure that forced me to bring up heavyiron.atis.net
> earlier than I was supposed to).   Now these mailing lists and the
> addresses on them are active again.   That means that spammers are using 
> my
> old addresses at my old server to send out messages to the old majordomo
> mailing lists.
>
> YOU MAY RECEIVE SPAM from newidea.atis.net -- a server that APPEARS to
> belong to ATIS but NO longer does!!!
>
> I am actively working with my old business partners to get them to tear
> down my old tractor related addresses but it is slow going.   I am trying
> to implore them to retire the server on a timely basis as they promised 
> but
> have had no luck, even though I know they have a new server in house.
>
> Please be patient if you receive SPAM that appears to come from ATIS.  It
> does not, I SWEAR, even though it appears to.  I will continue to work 
> with
> Piedmont Systems on this.
>
> Spencer Yost
> Owner, ATIS
> Plow the Net!
> http://www.atis.net
>
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