Re: Eliminating toad.com from the C. Distributed List

2000-06-17 Thread Bill Stewart
At 12:24 AM 06/06/2000 -0700, Tim May wrote: toad should, however, bounce back some kind of pointer if you try to subscribe and/or mail over it, since it's still listed as "the cypherpunk node" at various places. This is the fault of those "various places." Frankly, worrying about what a 1993

Re: Eliminating toad.com from the C. Distributed List

2000-06-06 Thread Tim May
At 12:02 PM +0200 6/5/00, Tom Vogt wrote: Tim May wrote: About 90% of all spam and clueless "how do i make bombz?" crap would be eliminated if messages to toad.com were not picked up by the real nodes. Considering that John Gilmore announced several years ago his wish that traffic be

Re: Eliminating toad.com from the C. Distributed List

2000-06-05 Thread Tom Vogt
Tim May wrote: About 90% of all spam and clueless "how do i make bombz?" crap would be eliminated if messages to toad.com were not picked up by the real nodes. Considering that John Gilmore announced several years ago his wish that traffic be migrated off of toad, I think this is the

Re: Eliminating toad.com from the C. Distributed List

2000-06-03 Thread Eric Murray
On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 09:00:24PM -0700, Tim May wrote: About 90% of all spam and clueless "how do i make bombz?" crap would be eliminated if messages to toad.com were not picked up by the real nodes. I've been filtering toad.com cpunks mail off to a seperate folder for the last couple

Eliminating toad.com from the C. Distributed List

2000-06-03 Thread Tim May
At 11:46 AM -0400 6/3/00, Sunder wrote: While I normally would agree with this, it's not that great an idea. There are old materials out there that point to this address as the canonical cypherpunks address. Whether they're articles or old web sites or whatever, it would be bad to simply let

Eliminating toad.com from the C. Distributed List

2000-06-02 Thread Tim May
About 90% of all spam and clueless "how do i make bombz?" crap would be eliminated if messages to toad.com were not picked up by the real nodes. Considering that John Gilmore announced several years ago his wish that traffic be migrated off of toad, I think this is the right time to no