"Anon" fake...

Perry E. Metzger perry at imsi.com
Tue Aug 2 11:01:50 PDT 1994



"Perry E. Metzger" says:
> 
> Lyman Hazelton says:
> > Perry (and other c'punks),
> > 
> >   I don't think the mechanism employed by the hacker is using "who" at 
> > all.
> 
> The mechanism employed was obvious and simple -- someone subscribed an
> anXXX address to the list. Anyone looking at the subscription list can
> tell that, on their own. This technique has been used before.

BTW, this is not to say that other techniques aren't being employed by
others right now using alt.test -- I'm just refering to what happened
last week on this mailing list...

Perry






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