Re: One SPAM side effect

["Perry E. Metzger" <perry at piermont.com>]

Bob Braden <braden at ISI.EDU> writes:
> So, this is amusing in a way, but it is also a royal pain.  Of course
> we can put in better spam filters and some smarter mechanism to
> recognize and break a loop, but like most of you I have better things
> to do with my time.  One solution would be to give up on automated SMTP
> servers in the Internet, removing useful services for a lot of people.

The spammers are destroying the usefulness of enormous amounts of
wonderful infrastructure. Time for everyone to get on the phone with
their congressman and ask them if they are interested in what 98% of
the planet wants or what the Direct Marketing Association wants.

Perry