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Re: Every spam is sacred



Please, respect my headers and avoid multiple messages, I read -devel.

On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:20:54PM +0200, Mathieu Roy wrote:
> > Completeley different situations... 
> 
> And? Same spirit, different situations, I agree.

Not for me. Or any choice is terrorism for you...
 
> > is there a rule for us about spam?  should we accept mail from all
> > over the world, even if it's surely spam?  And BTW we were talking
> > about *tagging* mail from IPs in RBLs.
> 
> You are wrong.
> 
> Please re-read Santiago Villa mail.
> 
>         "Hmm, SPEWS is well known for blocking innocent people. Their
>         idea is that causing some collateral damage to innocent users
>         when their ISP host spammers will cause those people to choose
>         another ISP which does not host spammers. Only when the bad
>         ISPs see this way they lose a lot of money they will stop
>         hosting spammers. This is certainly an interesting idea to
>         fight spammers [...] "
> 
> This is clearly not about tagging, which is not "causing some
> collateral damage to innocent user" by "blocking innocent people".

This a way to fight spam... I don't want a strong fight againts spam by
debian, at this moment. :)
 
> As my message was a direct reply to this one, this is what "we were
> talking about".
> 
> Now, you raise the possibility to only tag these mails, and it seems
> acceptable to me.

It's the proposal... probably you didn't read all messages.

bye
Christian



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