he posted a message to a newsgroup
1Newsgroup spam — is a type of spam where the targets are Usenet newsgroups. Spamming of Usenet newsgroups actually pre dates e mail spam. The first widely recognized Usenet spam (though not the most famous) was posted on 18 January 1994 by Clarence L. Thomas IV,… …
2posted — pəʊstɪd adj. assigned to a position or duty, stationed; publicized, advertised; informed; send by mail, sent via the postal service pəʊst n. mail; column; opinion; role; doorpost; message sent to a newsgroup or mailing list (Computers);… …
3Rec.music.white-power newsgroup vote — The rec.music.white power newsgroup vote took place in February of 1996. The newsgroup was proposed by Milton Kleim, a person known as one of the most vocal online proponents of the white supremacist movement, and a person who had started a… …
4Usenet newsgroup — A usenet newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted from many users in different locations. The term may be confusing to some, because it is usually a discussion group. Newsgroups are technically distinct from …
5Crossposting — is the act of posting the same message to multiple information channels; forums, mailing lists, or newsgroups. Crossposting is perceived as inconsiderate[1], poor etiquette[2] and is banned from Usenet newsgroups and virtually all email… …
6Scientology — Infobox Organization size = 120px caption = The Scientology Symbol is composed of the letter S that stands for Scientology and the ARC and KRC triangles, two important concepts in Scientology name = Scientology formation = 1953 type = Religious / …
7Alt.sex — is a Usenet newsgroup. In the 1990s, the newsgroup was popular. An October 1993 survey by Brian Reid reported an estimated a worldwide readership of 3.3 millions for the newsgroup, that being 8% of the total Usenet readership, with 67% of all… …
8Serdar Argic — was the alias used in one of the first automated newsgroup spam incidents on Usenet, with the objective of refuting the Armenian Genocide. Usenet postsFor a period of several months in the first half of 1994, the Internet user under the pseudonym …
9post — post1 postless, adv. postlike, adj. /pohst/, n. 1. a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc. 2. Furniture. one of the principal uprights of a piece of… …
10ROT13 — replaces each letter by its partner 13 characters further along the alphabet. For example, HELLO becomes URYYB (or, rev …
