Date: 20 Apr 1998 01:47:17 +0200 From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) To: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hotmail Message-ID: <xzp67k5l6gq.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Sue Blake's message of "Mon, 20 Apr 1998 07:43:08 %2B1000" References: <19980420074308.58582@welearn.com.au>
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Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> writes: > The topic of spam from hotmail has come up here a couple of times. > We all wish they didn't exist, however... > > They seem to have improved their handling of spam reports in recent > weeks, providing responses like the following within hours (which is more > than I can say of many regular ISPs). If anyone is getting pestered by > hotmail spammners it might be worth noting that writing to > abuse@hotmail.com does produce some result these days. If I'm mistaken, > someone please correct me. > > > -----Forwarded message from policy@hotmail.com----- > [...] > Hotmail does not in any way condone or support the sending of junk mail > (aka spam) messages through our system. The Hotmail TOS strictly forbids > this and we terminate all accounts that we are made aware that are in > violation of the TOS. Yeah, right. You *are* aware of the fact that they are in the business of address-gathering and -selling? Send mail to a hotmail account, get spammed. Get mail from a friend with a hotmail account, get spammed. -- Noone else has a .sig like this one. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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