[78124] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: UN Panel Aims to End Internet Tug of War by July
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Crocker)
Mon Feb 21 18:43:52 2005
From: Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>,
Fergie (Paul Ferguson) <fergdawg@netzero.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Reply-To: Dave Crocker <dcrocker@bbiw.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 08:43:15 +0900
In-Reply-To: <2147483647.1108983304@imac-en0.delong.sj.ca.us>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:55:04 -0800, Owen DeLong wrote:
> My favorite quote is:
>
> "All countries want to counter spam -- unsolicited commercial messages that
> can flood email accounts by the hundreds and burden the web with unwanted
> traffic."
I'm intrigued at the failure to distinguish between the web and email, given that spam is a messaging phenomenon, not a publishing phenomenon.
d/
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