Haha. True.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Keith Stokes Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 9:55 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Has spam killed the Internet? If I get 4 or 5 spam out of a couple hundred messages per day I don't consider it a problem. It's not like they are hard to spot and take more than about 1 second each to delete. I waste at least 10x more on useless e-mails from coworkers. On Jun 4, 2010, at 9:50 AM, Dustin Puryear wrote: Haha, no, he's not weird, but I take it he's gone a little jaded. I have to admit I struggle with spam a bit myself. I delete about 4-5 emails a day that are spam that get past our filter. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of mat branyon Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 9:44 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Has spam killed the Internet? negative. email seems to be working for me. from my phone even. maybe you keep weird friends On Jun 4, 2010 8:34 AM, "Dustin Puryear" <[email protected]> wrote: A philosophical question.. I recently sent someone I know an email about catching up and got busy afterwards and so didn't respond very promptly, and then got the following: ... Automated form touch letters. Nice, Dustin. I'm spam listing your domain to this address. You can contact me via another technology, if you actually want to interact. ... It took me a few days to get what he meant, and now that I do I wonder if spam has really made Internet users this jaded? More broadly put, has spam really killed email? --- Puryear IT, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - http://www.puryear-it.com/ Active Directory Integration : Web & Enterprise Single Sign-On Identity and Access Management : Linux/UNIX technologies Download our free ebook "Best Practices for Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net -- Keith Stokes
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