Return to top 5. HipCrime has done this at times, in an effort to defame one or more of his critics. Your best bet is to identify the open news server and complain there. Return to top 6. My mailbox is filling up.
Some news servers respond to such messages by giving information about how they route news messages.
This was a useful feature when Usenet was smaller, but now it is just an avenue for mailbombing. At one time there were several such autoresponders operating, but due to earlier rounds of abuse by the meowers , there is now only one. Some of HipCrime's spew is crossposted to misc.test or other such test newsgroups, in order to create such trouble for users. Return to top 7. Newsguy is an example.