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Date:      Sat, 28 Dec 2002 22:37:50 +0100
From:      phk@FreeBSD.ORG
To:        Duncan Patton a Campbell <campbell@neotext.ca>
Cc:        Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>, pakkit@codepiranha.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bystander shot by a spam filter. 
Message-ID:  <9712.1041111470@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Dec 2002 14:36:08 MST." <20021228143608.051ee68e.campbell@neotext.ca> 

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I _really_ fail to see what this has to do with FreeBSD.

Can you please move this to a more appropriate forum ?  I'm sure
there are lists and groups out there where the black-listing
crew communicates.

Thankyou!

Poul-Henning

In message <20021228143608.051ee68e.campbell@neotext.ca>, Duncan Patton a Campb
ell writes:
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>On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 14:11:50 -0800 (PST)
>Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> wrote:
>
>> 
>> > Seems to me that this is an invitation to government 
>> > regulation -- interfering with the mail is a criminal
>> > offense for good reason.
>> 
>> 	Email is not regulated by the government. 
>> 
>> 	Rick
>> 
>> 
>
>Yup.  This is currently the case.  But lets say we have 
>some real business to conduct.  And lets say I send you
>some mail, and your SP blocks it 'cause someone used 
>the DIP I'm on to spam some months ago.  So then, our
>business gets fucked up.  I think we'd have a real good
>case for suing the ass offa the SP(s) who contracted with
>us to supply the mail services.
>
>And if such a situation were to ensue, there would be
>a real good chance of uninvited government regulation.
>
>Bet on it.
>
>Dhu
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