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RE: IMPORTANT: your message to html-tidy



Craig Sanders wrote:
> > Sorry, I have to take that one back.  I just checked Craig Sanders'
> > original mail and found that he indeed uses the taiwan.blackholes.us
> > blacklist. 
> 
> *USE* is not the same as *ADVOCATE*.
> 
> two different words, with entirely different meanings.

Indeed.  But you *advocated* the use of arbitrarily escalated blacklists
as well:

In <[🔎] 20030910053214.GB15563@taz.net.au>, Craig Sanders wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 04:17:22AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > [If spam filtering is going to become useful and widely deployed
> > *without* Balkanizing the Internet, then approaches such as yours
> > (which is essentially what AOL is doing now) cannot be widely used.]
> > 
> > On your own system, for your own use, sure.  For general use?  Nope --
> 
> yes, definitely for general use.  it's just as effective for general use
> as it is for my personal use - in fact, if more people did the kind of
> stuff that i do then there wouldn't be a spam problem, because the
> spammers would just give up and go home.

So please don't make me look like I'd be misrepresenting your statements.



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