Re: Look at these update from M$ Corporation.
> From cjwatson@debian.org Fri Aug 1 10:39:44 2003
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 02:04:28AM -0700, Alan Connor wrote:
> > Colin Watson wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 01:36:14AM -0500, Jesse Meyer wrote:
> > > > Spam tends to be an automated, bulk emailing of addresses, but not
> > > > all
> > >
> > > Yup. For example, I can guarantee you that the people operating the
> > > Debian bug tracking system don't always bother to respond to
> > > "challenges". If people don't want BTS mail, that's their problem;
> > > we don't have time to babysit that sort of thing.
> >
> > Anyone with a C-R program would just put the bug-tracking addresses on
> > their pass list.
> >
> >
> > That's how C-R programs work. The bug-track folks wouldn't even know
> > it was operating.
>
> Speaking as one of the bug tracking system maintainers in question, I
> can tell you that this is not universal practice.
>
> --
> Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
>
>
It is the "user" of the C-R program that enters the bug-tracking addresses
(in this case) in their passlist. The C-R program is transparent to the
bug-track folks, in this case.
Please do not expect another response from me on this subject. You either
do not understand C-R programs at all, or are simply prejudiced against
them and are cleverly spreading dis-information.
Alan
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