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Re: Spam filtering bcps

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Black)
Wed Apr 12 16:44:51 2006

From: "Matthew Black" <black@csulb.edu>
To: Bryan Bradsby <Bryan.Bradsby@capnet.state.tx.us>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:44:26 -0700
In-Reply-To: <20060412142641.C92311@lark.capnet.state.tx.us>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:28:59 -0500 (CDT)
  Bryan Bradsby <Bryan.Bradsby@capnet.state.tx.us> wrote:
> 
>> Silently deleting other people's e-mail should never even be considered.
> 
> Unless that email is a virus, or a spam with a forged envelope sender.
> 
> -bryan bradsby


Aha, so there are situtations where this is acceptable?
What about deleting viral attachments or altering subject
lines...is that permissible? The sweeping generalizations
I've read leave little room for responding to real-world
situations.

matthew black
california state university, long beach

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