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Article #369Re: Spam report: Best.com, 25 Sep 96 (3 posts, BI = 11.38)
From: Philip Brown
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 00:00
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In article <52c0p0$dp9@engnews1.Eng.Sun.COM>, Ed Falk <falk@peregrine.eng.sun.com> wrote: [summary, if I understand... Ed is scanning through newsgroups, to find crosspostings so a high number of newsgroups] If all the crossposted newsgroups are related eg: in this case alt.sex.*.* and the newsgroup charters don't prohibit commercial postings and the commercial posting is related to the topics of the newsgroups... then it might be classified as "spam", but it ain't "abuse". -- -------------------------------------------------- phil@bolthole.com "Ya see? It's just like I always said: you can get more with a kind word and a 2b'4, than you get with just a kind word" -- Marcus, Babylon 5 ranger
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103890,4e95ad7fab0985bc X-Google-Attributes: gid103890,public X-Google-Thread: faa05,4e95ad7fab0985bc X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa05,public From: bolthole@best.com (Philip Brown) Subject: Re: Spam report: Best.com, 25 Sep 96 (3 posts, BI = 11.38) Date: 1996/09/25 Message-ID: <52c45d$8ee@shellx.best.com> X-Deja-AN: 185319076 references: <52c0p0$dp9@engnews1.Eng.Sun.COM> organization: Phil's Software newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.misc,best.abuse