Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 13:59:21 -0500 (EST) From: Robert Watson <robert@cyrus.watson.org> To: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Cc: Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com>, jbryant@unix.tfs.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Forward all spam to UCE@FTC.GOV Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990114135827.21061A-100000@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <199901141436.XAA10694@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > This sort of forwarding facility should be an option; do not make it > default! FreeBSD is used not only in US, but also all over the world, > you know. I don't think FTC would in any way like to deal with spams > outside of US. Besides which, if every freebsd machine had it turned on by default, the FTC would receive tens of thousands of copies of each spam (and all via automated delivery) so we would be in effect spamming them. Let's not discourage them from having such an address because it gets mailbombed by freebsd hosts :). Robert N Watson robert@fledge.watson.org http://www.watson.org/~robert/ PGP key fingerprint: 03 01 DD 8E 15 67 48 73 25 6D 10 FC EC 68 C1 1C Carnegie Mellon University http://www.cmu.edu/ TIS Labs at Network Associates, Inc. http://www.tis.com/ SafePort Network Services http://www.safeport.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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