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[Asrg] Line Fuzziness (was: Another criteria for "what is spam"...)

Dave Aronson <dja2003@hotpop.com> Thu, 05 June 2003 13:12 UTC

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Subject: [Asrg] Line Fuzziness (was: Another criteria for "what is spam"...)
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"Peter Kay" <peter@titankey.com> wrote:

 > If you don't have a clear black line, you'll have spam.
 > Draw the line. Take the heat, but draw the line. Let some people get
 > pissed off. Too bad.

Yes, you'll have spam -- but possibly much LESS spam than today.  As 
someone said, it'd be OK if I only got one Nigerian Scam per year.  
Don't make the perfect the enemy of the good.

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

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