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From: Morsal Roudbay <morsal@swipnet.se>
To: Kelly Hendrix <kelly@compuage.com>
Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>,
	J S <spl1t_h0r1z0n@usa.net>,
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On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 09:17:08AM -0500, Kelly Hendrix wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:03:47PM +0200, Morsal Roudbay wrote:
> Ted's reply snipped
> > 
> > Ted,
> > As u say, the ISPs dont bother if they get a single complaint.. that's what
> > I have experienced... I really dont see why this list cant be closed, feel
> > free to explain why it would work better open as it is now.. (all closed
> > Linux list I've ever subscribed to have been working great with no spam at
> > all)
> 
> This has been discussed numerous times before, and if you search the 
> archives you'll find the explanations as to why the list is left open.
> I guess it's better to let a dozen spammers in than to shut one user,
> particularly a newbie, out.
> 
> kelly

Ok, thanks Kelly.

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