From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada but
Date: 17 Apr 2003 17:54:30 -0400
Date: 2003-04-17T17:54:30-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wcche8wpz6x.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3E9EDB7B.2090901@cogeco.ca
"Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca> writes:
> We need to think about the _larger_ picture here. Too many people
> are stuck in the "let's filter" thinking, which is only a half
> measure. I'd like to challenge everyone to look to at a solicited
> email only solution. This is the _only_ way to eliminate unwanted
> mail (proof witheld ;-)
But I *want* unsolicited email in some cases, like when somebody sends,
"Hey, you've never heard of me, but I heard your company (SofCheck,
Inc.) make static analysis tools, which I might want to buy. Please
tell me more." I don't want to pester such a person with extra hassles
involving encryption, or transactions of $0.02 and refunds thereof.
- Bob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-17 21:54 UTC|newest]
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2003-04-16 12:53 If anybody wants to make something in Ada but do not know what Preben Randhol
2003-04-16 13:59 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-16 16:10 ` rd
2003-04-16 16:34 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada but do not know what) Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-16 17:00 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada but Larry Kilgallen
2003-04-16 17:43 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-16 18:03 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-04-16 18:48 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada tmoran
2003-04-16 20:58 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-04-17 16:51 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada but Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-17 21:54 ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2003-04-17 22:39 ` AG
2003-04-18 8:27 ` Preben Randhol
2003-04-17 23:38 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Adabut Randy Brukardt
2003-04-18 0:06 ` AG
2003-04-18 0:32 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-04-18 0:48 ` AG
2003-04-18 2:10 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-04-18 3:13 ` AG
2003-04-18 4:50 ` tmoran
2003-04-18 11:26 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-04-18 11:23 ` Larry Kilgallen
[not found] ` <g3Kna.5120$mZ4.89596@news.xtra.co.nzOrganization: LJK Software <JKMUgN4L70TN@eisner.encompasserve.org>
2003-04-19 6:36 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2003-04-21 18:50 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-04-18 7:32 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2003-04-18 11:32 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-04-19 4:45 ` [way off-topic] A new spammer is born? Wesley Groleau
2003-04-19 20:10 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Adabut Georg Bauhaus
2003-04-19 21:15 ` AG
2003-04-20 15:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-04-21 3:33 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-16 19:19 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada Larry Kilgallen
2003-04-16 21:38 ` SPAM-less email (was If anybody wants to make something in Ada butdo not know what) rd
2003-04-16 22:03 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-04-17 0:16 ` rd
2003-04-17 16:59 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-17 16:58 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-17 22:02 ` Robert A Duff
2003-04-16 19:16 ` If anybody wants to make something in Ada but do not know what Pascal Obry
2003-04-16 19:42 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-04-24 13:55 ` Frode Tenneboe
2003-04-28 16:00 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-28 17:28 ` Preben Randhol
2003-04-28 19:53 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-29 6:14 ` Preben Randhol
2003-04-29 17:40 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-04-16 17:52 ` Jano
2003-04-16 18:43 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-16 20:03 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-04-16 20:01 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-04-16 23:21 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-17 8:05 ` AG
2003-04-17 16:52 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-17 22:02 ` AG
2003-04-17 22:58 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-04-19 6:28 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2003-04-23 19:32 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-04-24 1:35 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-16 23:26 ` Wesley Groleau
2003-04-17 22:28 ` Randy Brukardt
2003-04-30 12:44 ` Frank
2003-04-30 19:59 ` Free SVG tools Nick Roberts
2003-05-02 4:54 ` Steve Bowen
2003-05-02 20:12 ` Martin Holmes
2003-05-03 18:54 ` Steve Bowen
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