In message <pine.bsf.4.05.9907101932170.16680-100...@penelope.skunk.org> Ben Rosengart writes: : I used to run a public shell machine, and one of my users cracked : someone else's site. Identd made it much easier to figure out who the : problem user was.
Unfortunately, I've seen the dark side of identd which makes me *HATE* it with a passion. There have been several places that I worked that ran identd, but from which I never sent mail from. The spammers started hitting me there.... They got the address from the ident replies....