Re: Someone's using my address for spam

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From: B.E.N.
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 00:00

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Richard Clayton Turnpike Ltd writes:
>In article <6806@purr.demon.co.uk>, bogus address
><bogus@purr.demon.co.uk> writes
>
>>Given the purposes we use email for, losing messages is NOWHERE NEAR as
>>bad a problem as spam.
>
>the evidence, in the form of complaints to this newsgroup, does not
>support this viewpoint

He should block *all* email and everyone should send him lots of lovely
spam: that way the ratio of blocked spam to lost email will be much
greater.
-- 
Ben

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<021120000903373203%andy@dance.demon.co.uk> <6766@purr.demon.co.uk> <B627B4789668161576@cara.demon.co.uk> <01c04976$ab8a25a0$0500000a@nick> <slrn90jj01.dk3.news1@polka.redowa.co.uk> <slrn90klcn.le9.newsfrom@lurch.pellatt.co.uk> <6806@purr.demon.co.uk> <TC1Xm2Bxy0C6EAzc@turnpike.com>

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From: "B.E.N." <ben@microser.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Someone's using my address for spam
Date: 2000/11/14
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