Re: Removal of Email Address

[tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)]

John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:

> On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:08:55PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> 
> > I don't think that's "unusual" or any kind of exception.  Short of
> > things like libel, anything I say on the Debian lists should get
> > archived, whether it's something someone else doesn't want published
> > or not.  
> 
> We're not hiding e-mail addresses from spammers at all.  Someone that was
> unknowingly drawn into a Debian archive question might now be deluged by
> spam and could have a legitimate reason to request removal.  He's noe asking
> the message to be removed, just his e-mail address.  The content of the
> message would remain.

Part of the content *is* the person's email address.