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Re: Web Biz Universal Remove List Update

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (stickybit)
Mon Oct 20 13:28:29 1997

Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 10:11:06 -0700
From: stickybit <linneweh@concentric.net>
Reply-To: linneweh@concentric.net
To: NetSurfer <netsurf@pixi.com>
CC: nanog@merit.edu

Do it as a matter of policy, no user likes spam mail, I fought that for
years on the
birdsong nntp server

/hrl

NetSurfer wrote:

> Would there be legal issues if the peers at the NAP/MAE etc. simply
> discarded traffic from the known spammer netblocks such as thehitman.com
> based on an acceptable use policy that prohibits sites which support
> spammer business?
>
> If traffic can't make it to their web sites it would make it harder to
> earn $ off spam even if the spam is sent from disposable accounts.
>
> -
> James Wilson
> netsurf@pixi.com




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