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Re: AOL Mail Problem

  • From: Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.
  • Date: Thu Jul 27 11:53:10 2006


Allen Parker wrote:


I really
wish more people would stand up to aol and explain to them that their
spam filtering stuff is ineffective as well as annoying.

I for one really wish the service providers of the world had been willing to deal with the spam problem when it first arose.


That some are now beginning to as AOL is is heartening, but it is now too little, too late.

email as a useful tool is dead. Get used to it.

For the future of email, look at the history of Citizens Band Radio.
And ponder the significance of Gresham's Law here.

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