[146004] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Outgoing SMTP Servers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Johnson)
Sat Oct 29 00:33:08 2011
From: Brian Johnson <bjohnson@drtel.com>
To: Mike Jones <mike@mikejones.in>
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:30:17 +0000
In-Reply-To: <CAAAas8FT0Ux9isug9ks8D2HfJDMEkugmkoYsmfAYoJETtC26fA@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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- Brian
Sent from my iPad
On Oct 28, 2011, at 2:05 PM, "Mike Jones" <mike@mikejones.in> wrote:
> On 28 October 2011 16:41, <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
>> You *do* realize that for all your nice "Thei Internet Is Not A Commons"
>> ranting, the basic problem is that some people (we'll call them spammers=
) *do*
>> think that (a) it's a commons (or at least the exact ownership of a give=
n
>> chunk is irrelevant), and (b) they're allowed to graze their sheep upon =
it.
>=20
> If someone keeps putting their animals in my garden then some
> countries would permit me to shoot them and sue the owner for the cost
> of the bullets. Even those with more restrictive property rights laws
> would still permit me to throw them off of my land and sue the owner
> for any damage they caused me.
>=20
> On the Internet when people start shooting their sheep they think they
> are the victims and go to the dutch police, sorry i mean the police of
> whichever jurisdiction the hypothetical entity is from, complaining
> that they are being deprived of their right to abuse peoples gardens.
>=20
> - Mike
>=20
