Re: What's up with the spam?

[David Marshall <marshall@athena.net.dhis.org>]

Vinnie Chassot <drachen@freeshell.org> writes:

> On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Tim May wrote:
> 
> > I've replied to some of the spam with threats that I will track them 
> > down and kill them.
> 
> Heh. I was thinking more of contacting upstreams and seeing if they will
> yank the signal.

I doubt that they care either. In fact, as a general rule most major
providers won't care until the spam begins to negatively affect their
reputation and thus their profits.