[78162] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AOL scomp
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Wheeler)
Thu Feb 24 12:18:20 2005
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0502241651030.19901-100000@a.mx.ict1.everquick.net>
From: Jeff Wheeler <jwheeler@usip.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:16:02 -0500
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Feb 24, 2005, at 11:52 AM, Edward B. Dreger wrote:
>
> Can AOL's "this is spam" feedback loop be abused with a single person
> responding to a single message many, many times? Inquiring minds want
> to know.
No it can't be abused [by the average AOL user] - when you click the
"Report Spam" button the message disappears from your mailbox. I
tested this from within AOL version 10.3 for Mac OS X.
--
Jeff Wheeler
Postmaster, Network Admin
US Institute of Peace
