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So this is it...
Once more "the good" are defeated by "the ugly" in the battle of overloading the internet users' browsing and mailing with penis enlargement and other "fine" and relevant products!

I honestly thought that the internet should be for the good of all, but apparently not... And respect the individual's privacy? Noo...

Where are the will of gouvernments and ISP's to REALLY deal with this problem?

Some time ago I read, in my opnion, a rather nonsense statement that the internet would cease to exist in the future, due to spam. At that time I laughed, but today...

It is true that the internet is anarchistic. However one have to remember it "exist" because it is found usefull and interesting. And only as long as...

I foresee a day where people are making calls and sending letters and faxes again. And a day where networks are closed, like VPNs and MPLSs, once more.

So the internet...
Posted by: renehfrederiksen   Posted on: 05/18/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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An antispam company with a zoombie mailing list  Chris_W | 05/18/06
This is really sad.  littledikkins@... | 05/17/06
Terrorism or threat  rjhenn | 05/17/06
Surely not  Anthony Volpe | 05/18/06
It's not the parts enlargement that they ...  Uncle Buck | 05/19/06
Blue Russian  Tinman57 | 05/20/06
C'mon spam is no longer a problem  Richard Flude | 05/17/06
You forgot to mention the triumph of CAN-SPAM  ejhonda | 05/18/06
I can feel it...  Zeppo9191 | 05/18/06
Bill Gates is responsible for spam...  jinko | 05/18/06
Personally I think we should be charged for e-mail  Stellardyne | 05/17/06
(re) Pay to play email  moto1968 | 05/17/06
yeah , cos that'll make the blindest bi tof difference...  st!lborn | 05/17/06
But couldn't Yahoo, MS, google  John Zern | 05/18/06
Limits?...  sjwvuie | 05/18/06
True  alaricd | 05/18/06
Are you nuts?  BitTwiddler | 05/18/06
Question  HouseOfZen | 05/18/06
"paid for" email could still be free...  jinko | 05/18/06
And how would you enforce it?  cdgoldin | 05/18/06
Easy....  jinko | 05/18/06
I disagree.  johnnie_mcgee@... | 05/21/06
it's really sad cos...  st!lborn | 05/17/06
This is how you stop it:  PhantomX | 05/18/06
Simple?  Palmyra | 05/18/06
this wouldn't stop it  alaricd | 05/18/06
Yeah, THAT won't have any effect on legitimate business... (nt)  Zeppo9191 | 05/18/06
The ONLY solution is also the simplest  cdgoldin | 05/18/06
No...this is the solution  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
A Reasonable Approach  steve.e.weeks@... | 05/19/06
Take Russia off the internet...  Uncle Buck | 05/19/06
I've already done that!  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
When Russia is off the Internet...  Uncle Buck | 05/19/06
Yep- its as simple as supply and demand  tomjr@... | 05/18/06
You just don't get it...  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
email addresses  trm1945 | 05/19/06
Godaddy  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
Wimp  BitTwiddler | 05/18/06
So this is it...  renehfrederiksen | 05/18/06
stupidity as a weapon...  dirty_blue_jeans | 05/18/06
...continued...  dirty_blue_jeans | 05/18/06
did you read the article?  alaricd | 05/18/06
yeah, right...  dirty_blue_jeans | 05/19/06
RE: Think about it...  johnv@... | 05/18/06
yup, that's the way  dirty_blue_jeans | 05/19/06
Message has been deleted.  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
applies to you too  dirty_blue_jeans | 05/19/06
Criminal Prosecution, Vigilantism and National Security  CommSoft | 05/18/06
Criminal Prosecution, Vigilantism and National Security  bblackmoor@... | 05/18/06
Why do you think Bush cares?  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
he doesn't  scripter | 05/18/06
Open hunting season on spammers.  Mr. Roboto | 05/18/06
Spammers WHAT? YOU CAN'T BE  edward_pease@... | 05/18/06
That makes it worse?  steve.e.weeks@... | 05/19/06
Yes, it IS worse  bowenw@... | 05/19/06
Picking on the Russians?  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
spammers..  92mr2 | 05/18/06
smtp  hcb_z | 05/18/06
Passwords don't help  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
Not so hard of a problem to cure  .Zeno | 05/18/06
Extortionist goes unpunished?  RDrr | 05/18/06
Where?  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
Easy and effective way to stop spam  Been_Done_Before | 05/18/06
Sure...  tech_ed@... | 05/18/06
I can't honestly believe they thought they had a decent anti-spam product  cfortune | 05/18/06
Playing by the rules  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
Fraggin Spamers  jbaviera@... | 05/18/06
Count your blessings  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
Ping?  trm1945 | 05/19/06
Sure, that's possible  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
One rule for the corps, and another for the masses...  Graphic Equaliser | 05/19/06
One word...  tech_ed@... | 05/19/06
Surely there are enough honest experts  ikara.au@... | 05/21/06
Sender ID and/or SPF  a_gautier | 05/21/06

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