mail bomb

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To send a mail bomb (in either sense)
An explosive device sent through the post; a letter bomb or parcel bomb
A large number of e-mails sent to one destination, or an e-mail with a very large attachment
When someone sends multiple copies of the same message, or file, to another person with the purpose of filling their EMail box up fully Against most ISPs terms
A massive file or large amounts of smaller files sent to an e-mail address with the intention of crashing that system
To send, or urge others to send, massive amounts of electronic mail to a single system or person, with intent to crash or spam the recipient's system A successful mail bomb may cause the victim's disk quota to be exhausted, the disk holding his mailbox to fill up, or his computer to spend a large proportion of its time processing mail Mail-bombing is sometimes done in retaliation against someone persistently abusing Usenet and violating netiquette While it may inconvenience the intended victim (if they gave their real address), it will probably also inconvenience other users and administrators of the computers and networks involved Mailbombing is thus a serious offense itself
A very large email message (or a large number of smaller messages) that clog up the email system of the recipient
sending hundreds or thousands of messages to someone you think deserves punishment for their transgressions against the Internet Highly discouraged for obvious reasons
To send a large number (typically many thousands) of messages to a user's e-mail account, for malicious purposes The action will typically have one of three effects First, the receiving system may crash Second, the receiving system will fill up and will thus refuse to accept genuine messages Third, any genuine messages will be difficult to spot because the mail box is so full of junk messages, each of which will appear to come from a unique user on a unique site (mail bombers typically exploit system security in order to send messages with forged headers)
Automatic sending of a large number of email messages to a single email address or server, causing the computer or server to crash
The act of sending massive amounts of email to a single address, with the malicious intent of disrupting the recipient's computer Mail bombing is considered a serious breach of Netiquette and is illegal in some countries
An email message sent with the intent to crash the recipient's mail server or mail reader On many systems, this can result in the cancellation of the bomber's account A person can unintentionally crash their message recipient's mail server or mail reader by attaching files that are too large or that are not supported by the recipient's mail server So, don't send files that require browser attachments, and if you have to send a large file, you may want to zip it first!
An e-mail message sent with the intent to crash the recipients mail server or mail reader Mail bombing is a form of electronic harassment and can on many systems result in the cancellation of the bomber's account
The malicious act of sending an excessive amount of email to an individual, making the victim's email box inaccessible See SPAM

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mail bombs
plural form of mail bomb
mailbomb
The act of sending massive amounts of email to a single address with the malicious intent of disrupting the system of the recipient Mailbombing is considered a serious breach of Netiquette and is probably illegal
mailbomb
Flood a single e-mail address with a high volume of mail Used to retaliate against an individual or organization that has bothered the sender(s) in some way Please note that the practice violates all ISP user agreements and wastes bandwidth and resources Its effects go far beyond the annoyance to the addressee Don't try it!
mailbomb
a large number of email messages sent to the same computer, with the result that the computer has too much email and cannot work properly any more
mailbomb
The mail sent to urge others to send massive amounts of email to a single system or person, with the intent to crash the recipient's system
mailbomb
A mailbomb is an attempt to send so much mail to a mailbox (email address) to make that mailbox overloaded or inaccessible, or to even crash the machine (server) on which that mailbox resides You can learn more in the Email Abuse FAQ
mailbomb
A mail bomb is the sending of a massive amount of email to a specific person or system A huge amount of mail may simply fill up the recipient's disk space on the server or, in some cases, may be too much for a server to handle and may cause the server to stop functioning
mailbomb
sending massive amounts of email to a single address for the express purpose of disrupting or crashing the system of the recipient
mailbomb
The mail sent to urge others to send massive amounts of e-mail to a single system or person, with the intent to crash the recipient's system Mailbombing is widely regarded as a serious offense
mailbomb
Excessively large e-mail (typically many thousands of messages) or one large message sent to a user's e-mail account, for the purpose of crashing the system, or preventing genuine messages from being received
mailbomb
The mail sent to urge others to send massive amounts of email to a single system or person, with the intent to crash the recipient's system Mailbombing is widely regarded as a serious offense
mail bomb