22 Feb
2005
22 Feb
'05
1:08 a.m.
Scott W Brim wrote:
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 08:43:15AM +0900, Dave Crocker allegedly wrote:
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:55:04 -0800, Owen DeLong wrote:
? My favorite quote is:
? "All countries want to counter spam -- unsolicited commercial messages that ? can flood email accounts by the hundreds and burden the web with unwanted ? traffic."
I'm intrigued at the failure to distinguish between the web and email, given that spam is a messaging phenomenon, not a publishing phenomenon.
It's actually a failure to distinguish the web from the Internet.
Perhaps its time to give them the web so that we can have the internet back?