[195086] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Vendors spamming NANOG attendees
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Hennigan)
Wed Jun 21 01:39:02 2017
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From: Jay Hennigan <jay@west.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 22:38:58 -0700
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On 6/13/17 1:56 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:
> I think it would too subject to wild variance in what someone views as bad.
>
> Actual SPAM (viagra, Nigerian prices, etc.), of course.
> Industry-related SPAM, probably.
> Targeted marketing (looking for someone at Facebook, seeing someone from Facebook and tracking them down... or seeing someone at someone in a specific area or...) ehh, probably not
"Targeted marketing" is spam. The NANOG attendee list is a target.
Downtown Fallujah was a target.
As a rule, being targeted is shortly followed by being fired upon.
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