Hillyard posts messages through several news feeds, but I've yet to learn what name he uses on those accounts. (If I know the user name, the news feed isn't listed separately.) | |||
Server/company | Source/Tie to Hillyard | ||
applied.net | This may have been a very short-lived account. I've only seen him use it to spam various newsgroups on April 29, 1997 with advertisements for one of his MLMs. | ||
ibm.net | |||
jaxnet.com | Jacksonville BBS, organization line reads "JaxNet BBS (904) 292-4567" or sometimes "Southeast Network Services, Inc." Used in 1995 and early 1996 for a few posts. | ||
kcstar.com | Kansas City Star newsfeed, used for multiple advertisements posted April 22, 1998. | ||
lgerca.com | LG Electronic Research Corporation's newsfeed, used for multiple advertisements posted April 28, 1998. It had recently been added to a list of open news servers--such servers are such a favorite resource for spammers and other net abusers that they usually get filtered out by responsible news administrators very quickly. | ||
ufl.edu | University of Florida account. Message IDs have "huron.eel.ufl.edu" in them. Only used for a few posts in early 1996. That may be the news feed to which afn.org users have access, as I noticed the same message ID in some other afn.org users' posts, and there is no organization line in most posts that come through there. | ||
worldnet.att.net | |||
zippo.com | Used for posting messages in July 1996 to rec.sport.football college as "Centipede" and "rickh@gim.net," and in atl.general attacking me and MindSpring in atl.general in as "Centipede"; to spam various newsgroups on April 30, 1997; to post ads for one of his MLMs in August 1997; and |