Messages in this thread | | | From | Ricky Beam <> | Subject | Re: UseNet Gateway One Way ok? | Date | Mon, 26 May 1997 03:49:41 -0400 (EDT) |
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Letting the chips far where they may, I quote Peter Svensson: > >I disagree very strongly about this. Why should we go through a lot of >trouble? Just configure procmail/sendmail to drop everything from >cyberpromo and other known spammers, have it automatically send a >compliant to their respective isp:s, etc. >
Several reasons: - spam doesn't come from a static handful of domains - maintaining such a list may be grounds for civil liability - complaints are generally dismissed or ignored - it takes real time to keep such information up-to-date
--Ricky
"Dead men can't send e-mail!"
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