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Re: Inappropriate behavior by your users
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Carl, Yes, that is certainly misuse of the account. I will make sure that the relevant authorities are informed.

-teg

On Sun, 18 Dec 1994, Carl Malamud wrote:


> We've been attacked by large numbers of mail messages to santa@north.pole.org
> by the following users:
>
> forman@cs.washington.edu sent 1082 messages
> forman@u.washington.edu sent another 405 messages
>
> We suspect that both users are the same George Forman in your
> Computer Science department.
>
> Mail bombs, no matter how well intentioned, are *WRONG* and
> we suspect your user had less than good intentions by sending
> 1500 messages to one system within the space of a few hours.
>
> This is especially disappointing from a student who wants to
> make a career in Computer Science. We hope you will take
> appropriate disciplinary action against this poor fool.
>
> Regards,
>
> Carl Malamud
> Internet Multicasting Service
>
>

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