From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 3 00:17:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA26289 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 00:17:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (root@mexico.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA26283 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 00:17:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (brasil.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.33]) by mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id JAA11808 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 09:17:17 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (8.8.6/brasil-1.2) with UUCP id JAA02890 for freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 09:17:06 +0200 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.7/keltia-2.10/nospam) id JAA06617; Fri, 3 Oct 1997 09:03:21 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <19971003090321.13308@keltia.freenix.fr> Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 09:03:21 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to be rude, miss the point and feel good about it References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84 In-Reply-To: ; from Lee Crites (AEI) on Fri, Oct 03, 1997 at 12:34:29AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Lee Crites (AEI): > Thanks for the warning. I had thought of doing something sort of > similar. There are a few individuals who I have discussed some > things with at length, and thought of just tossing a quick > majordomo list together with the several of us to make it easier. The main problem Simon faced is that people are _sick_ of spam (especially UCE). Some received so much of it that the thought they were on a new list did turn them on. I do not condone their attitude and their language but as a Usenet spam canceller and receiver of mail spam, I understand them very well... Just ask before and everything will be well. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: There are no limits -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #35: Sun Sep 21 19:28:07 CEST 1997