On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:53:04 +0000, Marc Auslander wrote:

I suspect newgroup posters are seeing the worst of it. The worm knows
how to attach to NNTP servers and search for email addresses. I've
learned my lesson, as you can see from my email address above.

Me too. Spam was never a real bother, as I could filter it after it was
downloaded, but this, 200-300 per day at 150K per . . . was quite the PITA.