Time: Tue Oct 29 23:36:47 1996
To: Neal Kelsey <kelseyn@primenet.com>
From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar]
Subject: possible hacking
Cc: 
Bcc: 

Dear Neal,

Thanks for investigating
so quickly.  I will take
your advice, and report 
back to you with results.

/s/ Paul Mitchell



At 09:07 PM 10/29/96 -0800, you wrote:
>At 04:08 PM 10/29/96 -0700, you wrote:
>>Dear Neal,
>>
>>I hate to dip into the well too often,
>>but my email to <defense@mindspring.com>
>>is being blocked with nagging regularity.
>>Since the destination is another investigator
>>with sensitive information, I would not be
>>surprised if the "block" were intentional.
>>Is there any way you can check it out for
>>me?  The destination user also needs to know
>>what might be happening, in order to take
>>any necessary precautions.  
>
>I did traceroutes to and pinged mail.mindspring.com and received adequate
>responses.  Next, I tried sending a message to defense@mindspring.com.  It
>went through successfully and I got a reply back from a Nancy Lord.  She was
>aware of the problem but did not have an explanation.  I would suggest
>trying to send e-mail from a different user name or account to
>defense@mindspring.com to see what happens.  If that works okay and your
>regular account with Primenet cannot get through, then maybe there is some
>sort of intercept/hacker.  I would try the other things first, just as a test.
>
>
><snip>
>
>
>>Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 15:52:22 -0700 (MST)
>>From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@primenet.com>
>>To: [address in tool bar]
>>Subject: Returned mail: Host unknown (Name server: mindspring.com: no data
>>known)
>>
>>The original message was received at Tue, 29 Oct 1996 15:52:09 -0700 (MST)
>>from ip244.tus.primenet.com [198.68.42.244]
>>
>>   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>><defense@mindspring.com>
>>
>>   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>>550 <defense@mindspring.com>... Host unknown (Name server: mindspring.com:
>>no data known)
>>
>>   ----- Original message follows -----
>>
>>[198.68.42.244]) by primenet.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with SMTP id PAA03873; Tue,
>>29 Oct 1996 15:52:09 -0700 (MST)
>>Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 15:52:09 -0700 (MST)
>>To: libertylaw@www.ultimate.org
>>From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar]
>>Subject: Northwest Ordinance
>>
>>===========================================================
>>Paul Andrew, Mitchell, B.A., M.S.:  pmitch@primenet.com                  
>>ship to: c/o 2509 N. Campbell, #1776, Tucson, Arizona state
>>===========================================================
>>
>>
>>
>
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