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Re: [Asrg] Another criteria for "what is spam"...

Dave Aronson <dja2003@hotpop.com> Wed, 04 June 2003 11:53 UTC

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From: Dave Aronson <dja2003@hotpop.com>
To: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>, asrg@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [Asrg] Another criteria for "what is spam"...
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Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com> wrote:

 >   Spam is e-mail from a source which is hard to impossible for
 >   the recipient to stop and/or reasonably prevent from receiving.

Nope.  Even spammers who honor remove requests, and can be easily 
filtered out (e.g., they start Subjects with ADV), are still spammers.  
Methinks the best definition is still simply UBE.

-- 
David J. Aronson, Unemployed Software Engineer near Washington DC
See http://destined.to/program/ for online resume, and other info

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