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Please take this off-nanog if you don't have procedures. Dirk On Mon, Feb 23, 1998 at 12:00:43PM -0800, Henry Linneweh wrote: > The legal system can not remedy the problems of the internet, period. > When it has to come to that, then we are saying we are technically > incapable in handling our own networks and affairs. If you want to > ruin something good with incompetance and bad decision process > then we might as well pull the plug and go home. The politicians and > the control freaks win and the 1st amendment then will be dead for > sure. > > Henry R. Linneweh > > Barry Shein wrote: > > > > As much as I personnally wish for SPAM to just go away, it has to > > > be up to the legal system to sort that out. > > > > The legal system has failed, utterly, on this one, so it's not > > surprising that more and more people are taking it into their own > > hands. A legal system works only so long as people have faith in its > > sincere interest in enforcing the rights of honest and decent people. > > > > > There really are two terrorist groups here. Spammers and > > > nti-Spammers. > > > > That's like saying people defending their properties are as bad as > > people they're defending against, that's moral confusion. > > > > Remember that most spammers are not selling anything, they're just > > maliciously trying to disrupt things, and have found a way to practice > > their sociopathic sickness apparently outside the reach of law > > enforcement. > > > > There are good and honest people working very hard to provide internet > > services, and then there are spammers who skulk in the shadows > > bombarding systems with forged mail addresses hiding their identities > > etc. > > > > Anyone who equates these two groups needs to have their heads examined > > and the malignant moral relativism tumors removed. > > > > -- > > -Barry Shein > > > > Software Tool & Die | [email protected] | http://www.std.com > > Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: 617-739-0202 | Login: 617-739-WRLD > > The World | Public Access Internet | Since 1989 *oo* > > > > -- > ��4i1� > >
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