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Re: Is this spam? (was Re: Scanline SwiftSearch Version 2.0)

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From: Ralf Zwanziger
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:00
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> John Risby <john@enville.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>			   ^^^^^^^^^^^
> An advertisement.
> I've never been too sure what qualifies as spam, but this is (A) off
> topic and (B) commercial, so does it qualify? And can we do anything
> about it?

In general, it is always a good idea to send the posting back to:
postmaster@enville.demon.co.uk

Add a few lines telling the postmaster that one of the users of his
service uses his account to send advertisments to newsgroups.

Greetings,
Ralf
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Ralf Zwanziger    e-mail: zwanziger@ibm.franken.de
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Bitstream
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From: zwanziger@ibm.franken.de (Ralf Zwanziger)
Subject: Re: Is this spam? (was Re: Scanline SwiftSearch Version 2.0)
Date: 1997/02/05
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