full-disclosure - Spam Arrest stupidity

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Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0304090546090.4901-100000@greeves.mfn.org>
From: measl at mfn.org (J.A. Terranson)
Subject: Spam Arrest stupidity

IIRC, Decaln McCullough just did an article on this guy: everyone who
"opts-in" to SEND him mail also becomes an "opted-in" recipient of this guys
spamhausen.

He needs to die.



On 8 Apr 2003, Michael Osten wrote:

> Date: 08 Apr 2003 21:17:06 -0500
> From: Michael Osten <mosten@...epyou.com>
> To: nick@...us-l.demon.co.uk
> Cc: Full-Disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com>
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Spam Arrest stupidity
> 
> On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 17:55, Nick FitzGerald wrote:
> > To the list admins...
> > 
> > Please remove this twat from Full-Disclosure.  His choice of 
> > anti-spam method clearly shows he is too stupid to understand or 
> > benefit from anything on this list so his annoyance value to the 
> > list's posters is unjustified...
> 
> Nick has a point.  Every list member gets a reply from this guy's spam
> filter asking them to add themselves to his whitelist.  It is annoying.
> Opt-in mailboxes are stupid.
>  
> Hey Kevin, try spamassassin instead.  I get zero spam.
> 

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Yours, 
J.A. Terranson
sysadmin@....org