> Cynicor wrote:
>> Before you book a photographer for your NY/NJ wedding, call me! I will
>> undercut D&G Wedding Photography by 20% on all orders.
If you are thinking of doing business with D&G Wedding Photography, the
company that placed two ads on this Usenet group earlier today, please
consider this. They have evidently reported me to my ISP for the above
message. Details follow. (The IP address is owned by Hotmail.) Of
course, apologies to D&G if their original spammer was not the person
who reported this as spam.
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Greetings,
We have recently received a report that there has been activity
originating from your circuit that is in violation of the Speakeasy
Acceptable Use Policy. The IP address in question is:
131.107.0.72
The reports we have received are concerning one or more of the following:
1. Off-topic posts
2. Mass posting of messages to newsgroups
3. Spam advertising a site at this IP address or associated domain.
The full text of the complaint is included below for your reference.
This activity is strictly prohibited under Speakeasy's Acceptable Use
Policy. We request that you immediately cease and desist.
If you believe that someone may be compromising a machine or other
equipment on your network, it is imperative
that you remove the vulnerable machine or equipment from your network
and make certain that it is properly
secured, prior to placing it back online.
It is vital for the security of your personal network and the Speakeasy
network as a whole that you address this issue. If we continue to
receive similar reports about your circuit, we will be forced to
temporarily suspend your broadband service until this issue is resolved.
Please understand that we consider an interruption in your service only
when it is absolutely required to ensure both your security, and the
overall security of the entire Speakeasy network.
PLEASE ALSO NOTE:
There will be an open Service Ticket on your account. To ensure that
your service is not interrupted, it is important that you update us once
you have resolved this issue. Please call Speakeasy Support at
800.556.5829 or login to MySpeakeasy (
http://www.speakeasy.net/myspeak)
and update the open Service Ticket referencing this issue.
We thank you for taking the time to address these Internet security
concerns.
Network Security Department
Speakeasy, Inc.