Re: Weekly posting summary for ietf@ietf.org

Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net> Fri, 28 July 2006 16:28 UTC

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So far, 6 serious replies to a posting that cannot be reasonably taken seriously.

Why do folks continue to succumb to this DOS attack on the IETF list?  It does
nothing but make the list's signal-to-noise ration dramatically worse?

d/

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  Dave Crocker
  Brandenburg InternetWorking
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