[e2e] We do need anti-spam mechanism for e2e

Christian Huitema huitema at windows.microsoft.com
Sat Dec 27 11:58:54 PST 2003


>  >>It would seem the spammers have won.
> 
> there's a bit of a misunderstanding here - the spammers are mostly
> engaged in free market economics - if they kill the market, then they
> lose....not us...we never paid for this:-) we got 20 years of internet
> for practically nothing

I just went back to my archives of the last 2 months of mail to [e2e]
and counted:

1) 59 "on topic" messages
2) 2 administrative messages 
3) 3 spam messages
4) 36 messages complaining about the lack of spam control

The spammers are not winning. The whiners, on the other hand...

-- Christian Huitema




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