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Re: (Fwd) White House mail bomb protest?
On Sun, 3 Mar 1996, Deranged Mutant wrote:
> In regards to the few messages about mailbombing the prez's box...
> Folks:
>
> Good day. By way of introduction, I'm the consultant who did the
> "anti-mailstorm/anti-mailbomb" software that runs on the MX host for
> WHITEHOUSE.GOV. Now that the Telecom. Act of 1996 has been signed,
> the volume of mail through WHITEHOUSE.GOV has gone up significantly.
> For example, there were about 85,000 lines in the mail log file yesterday.
[...]
> Without going into details, if too many messages come from a single site,
> the mail handler will throttle back accepting messages.
Not only did he go into details, he gave away the show.
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