Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:45:44 -0800 From: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: dever@getaclue.net, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bystander shot by a spam filter. Message-ID: <200212302345.gBUNjn176767@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org>
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Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> writes: > Dave Hayes wrote: ... >> > If the SPAM enforcement was an emergent property of the system >> > used to communicate SPAM -- and other information -- then not >> > sending SPAM would be as natural as not walking down the street, >> > suspended six inches in the air. >> >> Oh lord, let us woe the day that content is used as a means of >> determining which email is to be transported and which is not. > > Why? > Even unlimited freedom of speech is not a guarantee of an audience. This is the argument used by people who wish to fool people into thinking there is no freedom of speech. I will refrain from addressing it here. > Do you spend as much energy bitching at your local cable television > company for not putting you on the air to voice your philosophy to > the masses? Heavens no, my philosophy is not for everyone. It's only for those who are willing to understand. ;) ------ Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - dave@jetcafe.org >>> The opinions expressed above are entirely my own <<< "When they came for the 2nd Amendment, I said nothing, for I owned no gun. Then the sixth was next to go, and I remained silent, as I was not on trial. They took away the fourth, and I said nothing, as I had nothing to hide. And then they came for the First, and I could say nothing." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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