Please send

[Aldo Foot]

On Jan 22, 2008 5:11 PM, Jacques B. <jjrboucher at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 22, 2008 8:01 PM, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 23/01/2008, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
> > >     I can't forward to the offender because my address is just sent
> back
> > > to me so please send this to him:
> > >
> > >   Hi. you are forwarding the fedora list to me. Please stop doing
> that.
> > >
> > > dherbert66 at gmail.com
> > >
> > > Karl
> >
> > I would not assume that there's a real person behind that address.
> > You may need to send an abuse complaint to Google. Consider it likely
> > that somebody opened a Google Mail account with faked data.
> >
> >
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>
> My thoughts exactly when I saw Karl's plea for help to which you
> responded.  Sounds like someone created an account for that purpose
> only (or ultimately abandoned it for that purpose).  Your only avenue
> is an abuse complaint with Google.  Fortunately Google logs IP
> addresses during account creation and account access.  So they can
> pursue the matter with the ISP or company who owns that IP.  Not sure
> what they will require to pursue it to that extent.
>
>
What if someone  used a proxy website to create the account?
They can do it as many times as they want. Right?
This has the potential to be a real headache to Karl regardless of whether
he's on the fedora list or not.

~af
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