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Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu> Thu, 03 July 2008 16:52 UTC

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John Levine wrote:
>> that's hardly a justification for stupidity.
>
> I entirely agree.  Where we evidently don't agree is about what's stupid.
in this case, what's stupid is filtering mail based on arbitrary and 
largely undocumented criteria, with little regard for the 
consequences.    for instance, such criteria tend to favor large 
spammers over small legitimate users.

Keith

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