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At 9:02 PM -0800 11/11/98, Steven J. Sobol wrote: >On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 06:28:21PM -0800, Paul A Vixie wrote: > >> i've seen holtzman's comments about "unreliable volunteer servers" in the >> WSJ in the past and i'm no longer willing to sit by and be slandered when >> it was NSI's problem all along. (tcpdump doesn't lie.) > >Paul, you might want to pass on this anecdote from me... > >A couple months ago, when I was talking to a couple people at NetSol about >their failure to perform certain tasks that they were supposed to be >performing, David Holtzman blew up at me. He was incensed that I'd even >*imply* that they weren't perfect or even that they weren't doing an adequate >job. and then of course there is the spammage... Sender: Owner-Admin <[email protected]> From: List Manager Account <[email protected]> Subject: Network Solutions' E-Commerce Update To: [email protected] Dear Customer, You are a valued customer and we want to help increase and protect the value of your domain name. As a free added benefit of your domain name registration, we would like to send you our "E-Commerce Update" from time to time. blah blah blah... Network Solutions - the world's leading provider of domain name services -- together with VeriSign... blah blah...need i go on? nothing like gathering a captive audience and then spamming them, eh? gee, like we had a choice but to do business with them??? give them our info??? sigh...uce from the mouth that feeds on us all. don't that just take the cake? melinda ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ life is a constant stream of people coming into and out of your life... sometimes you get to grab hold of one or two of them for a while... [email protected] http://www.ircd.com/meldatlist.html PGP Fingerprint: 5E9F 31EF DF11 A3EF F3E4 CB3C 9F42 2EC8 BCD0 C607 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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