So there's a tosser on the usenet? no surprise really, they're everywhere.
i guess we all have to watch the references or reply to lines from now on.
Still at least it looks like the guy is an amateur.
problems.
BTW i welcome your next 'strong' opinion dave, this lists been pretty
quiet recently.
brian
>All,
> Dave Bowers may well have strong opinions and views but I think its a
>bit much trying to rally people against him by sending "fake" e-mail.
>Sadly for said person, they left one or two footprints lying around.
>Firstly the article which was allegedly written by Dave was replied to
>and the wondefull quoting system displayed:
>Dave's e-mail address doesn't end in atlas.co.uk, mistake number one.
>Secondly, they tried to e-mail Dave via The Pits feedback form. Not a
>good idea.
>The message follows:
>-----------------------------------------------------------
>Subject:Email from The Pits Comment Form.
>------------------------------------------------------------
>Name:asswipe bowers
>Your URL:http://www.racesimcentral.net/
>Other Details/Comments:
>you've been hacked asswipe
>stop sending *** messages thru the newsgroups
>or i will do it again
>Add to List?: Yes!
>------------------------------------------------------------
>DEBUG INFORMATION FOR ADMIN: PLEASE IGNORE! - NJ Server protocol:
>HTTP/1.0
>Remote host: line168.atlas.co.uk
>Remote IP address: 193.131.167.200
>-------------------------------------------------------------
>So, your Dave are you? I think not. After all I've got the host
>address and IP address too.
>If we could be really bothered I could probably trawl back through the
>posts in r.a.s to find out who this is.
>I'm not standing up for what Dave says. I don't agree with everything
>he says and he can be rather sharp.
>However, what I can't stand is people trying to be clever and get get
>other people into trouble.
>Dave seems reluctant to post to r.a.s again thanks to this fool.
>If you've got a problem with what he says then e-mail him direct and
>have it out with him or start a flame war on alt.flame.
>Jed
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