Headers point to a box within the institute his CV says he works at. Mail headers indicate the messages were all sent between 22:10 and 22:17 local (EST) time. Could be a late Friday night prank, could be an irate academic. on Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 09:54:48PM -0800, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls (ke6sls@snowcrest.net) wrote: > > I wonder if perhaps someone accessed his office .. And computer. > > On Friday 08 December 2000 21:55, John Carline wrote: > > Just in case those rude emails really did come from a Princeton > > faculty member, I tried the following email using the last name > > of President of the University. It hasn't bounced yet. > > > > John > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > From: John Carline <jtc@stic.net> > > Subject: Princeton's reputation > > To: shapiro@princeton.edu > > > > Sir, > > > > Since I'm certain that the reputation of Princeton is of concern > > to you, I thought I'd forward a few samples of the many rude > > email that *may* have been sent to a mailing list by one of your > > faculty members. Messages that make Princeton look..... Ummm? > > Lets say not quite dignified? > > > > > > > > Points to ponder if the messages really came from Jim Kroger: > > > > 1) The bottom of every message explains that to unsubscribe the > > message must go to "debian-user-request" not "debian-user." No > > one on debian-user can subscribe or unsubscribe him. > > > > 2) How did he ever manage to subscribe, if he can't figure out > > how to unsubscribe - it's the same process? > > > > 3) Why does he have such a problem subscribing or unsubscribing > > when the average teenager does not? > > > > 4) Does he really thing rudeness and profanity will help him? > > > > 5) Is Princeton really proud of him? > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------- > > Sample One > > --------------------------------------------- > > From: > > Jim Kroger <kroger@Princeton.EDU> > > > > 03:06 > > > > Subject: > > This list is rudderless, damn it, damn it, damn it > > Resent-From: > > debian-user@lists.debian.org > > To: > > debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > > > > > > > > Unsubscribe me already! I've sent the right mail to the right > > place > > multiple times, sent mail to the guy at the bottom who says send > > me > > mail if you have a problem, and now several days later > > > > I'M STILL NOT UNSUBSCRIBED TO THIS STINKING LIST !!!!! > > > > WHAT A LOSER !!! > > _________________________________________________________ > > James K. Kroger, Ph.D. > > Center for the Study of Brain, Mind, and Behavior > > Department of Psychology > > 3-N-4D Green Hall > > Princeton University > > Princeton, NJ 08544-1010, USA > > Tel: (609) 258-1291 > > Fax: (609) 258-1113 > > kroger@princeton.edu > > http://www.princeton.edu/~kroger/home/ > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > listmaster@lists.debian.org > > ------------------------------------------ > > Sample Two > > ------------------------------------------ > > From: > > Jim Kroger <kroger@Princeton.EDU> > > > > 03:10 > > > > Subject: > > Who are the shitheads at Debian? > > Resent-From: > > debian-user@lists.debian.org > > To: > > debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > > > > > > > > unsubscribe me, stick these 60 emails a day up your ass > > _________________________________________________________ > > James K. Kroger, Ph.D. > > Center for the Study of Brain, Mind, and Behavior > > Department of Psychology > > 3-N-4D Green Hall > > Princeton University > > Princeton, NJ 08544-1010, USA > > Tel: (609) 258-1291 > > Fax: (609) 258-1113 > > kroger@princeton.edu > > http://www.princeton.edu/~kroger/home/ > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > listmaster@lists.debian.org > > - > > --------------------------- > > > > There are more, but I think these make the point. > > > > Thank you for your time. > > > > John Carline > > > > -- > > > > Powered by the Penguin > > -- > > Jaye Inabnit, ARS ke6sls e-mail: ke6sls@arrl.net > 707-442-6579 h/m 707-441-7096 p > http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls ICQ# 12741145 > This mail composed with kmail on kde on X on linux warped by debian > If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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