It was actually bounced messages, not spam, the was the problem. That's
what he told me in private email, not on the list, my mistake.
-Declan
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 06:14:46AM -1000, Reese wrote:
> At 08:25 8/27/2001 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> >On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 09:25:20PM -0700, Tim May wrote:
> >> Lance has not posted a message to the Cypherpunks list in several
> >> years, maybe more, that I can recall.
> >
> >Lance did post a message in the last month announcing that his cpunx
> >node was going down. Too much bandwidth devoted to spam, he said.
> >Other than that, I haven't seen him enter discussions in years, as you
> >said.
>
> I do not recall the spam attribution, but I've delved and quote it below
> for posterity. It was the fact that the cyberpass node lost its list of
> screibers, then that it would go down for days at a time, that motivated
> me to jump ship. Especially since there was no reply and no explanation
> for any of the above occurrences. I figured Lance wanted to shut that
> node down and move on to other things.
>
> Reese
>
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> From: "Lance M. Cottrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> The [EMAIL PROTECTED] node of the cypherpunks list will be
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> -Lance
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