tons of spam
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jun 18 14:29:33 UTC 2007
On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 20:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> jdow wrote:
> > Chu - directing that at greshko might have been more appropriate.
> > "Ed" was most impolite for no good reason. "Scroom and the horse
> > he rode in on," would be a suitable reply for Ed's behavior.
>
> I'm not sure about "no good reason". Somebody signs up for a mailing list
> with their "normal" email address and it gets harvested and they get more
> spam and then say the distribution is flawed based on that.....well it just
> gets my goat. The induhvidual blames everyone except themselves.
>
> Let's not get into a tit for tat on "behavior" shall we. I can surely point
> out times where others "behavior" went over my line....or is it over your
> line....or is it over some imaginary line....
>
> The simple point I suppose I should have made is...you put your email
> address on a public list and you expose yourself to spam. Should the email
> list be responsible to protect you from your folly? I think not.
>
Just when were you appointed Fedora's "Defender and Chief"?
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