Re: [OT] Confirmation Spam Blocking was: List 'linux-dvb' closedto public posts

From: Zan Lynx
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 19:28:10 EST


On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 16:40, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 21:44:37 +0000, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > What do you think about individual email (non-list) using a confirmation
> > based spam blocking system.
>
> for personal email it is plain asocial. it tells me that
> a person does not want to receive mail from me.

For me, that isn't what it says at all. It tells me that he or she is
tired of receiving and sorting all of the spam every day. Since I feel
exactly the same way about spam, I cooperate and reply with a
confirmation.
--
Zan Lynx <zlynx@xxxxxxx>

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