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Re: Spam Control Considered Harmful
- From: Rik Schneider
- Date: Tue Oct 28 15:18:26 1997
How about "ethical issue"
Rik Schneider
Unix Systems Administrator
Net Asset LLC
1315 Van Ness Ave
Suite 103
Fresno CA 93721
On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, J.D. Falk wrote:
> On Oct 28, Daniel Karrenberg <Daniel.Karrenberg@ripe.net> wrote:
>
> > Some of them are esentially centralsied methods of controlling Internet
> > content. Paul's anti-spam feed for instance prevents users of some
> > providers from seeing spam. The user has no choice; they cannot opt to
> > receive spam other than by switching to another provider. Even worse:
> > they may not even be aware that they are "missing" some content.
>
> Users should be aware if their ISP is blocking something,
> no matter what it is. However, that's not a technical or
> operational issue...I'm not sure what category it is.
>
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