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Re: google contact? why is google hosting/supporting/encouraging

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Mercer)
Thu Feb 4 02:57:00 2010

Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 02:56:25 -0500
From: Jim Mercer <jim@reptiles.org>
To: David Ford <david@blue-labs.org>
In-Reply-To: <4B6A7C16.904@blue-labs.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 02:49:42AM -0500, David Ford wrote:
> Google groups cautions you about pre-emptively adding people if you
> choose this method of subscribing them.

"here, have some free guns.  oh, by the way, its probably bad if you go around
shooting people, so don't do that."

it is starting too look to me like google is quite happy to host spammers.

or, at best, doesn't care if spammers use them to host their services.

> On 02/04/10 02:12, Jim Mercer wrote:
> > [...]
> > and google is ok with that?
> >
> > geez, "do no harm"
> >
> > really?
> >
> > --jim
> 

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   - Lester Pearson in 1967, during a meeting between himself and
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    Pearson's cottage retreat.  At one point, a Johnson guard asked
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