At 03:35 PM 10/21/2000 -0400, Bruce McCulley wrote:

i'm behind you 100% percent.  i'm still requiring a login to access full 
data......i feel that it provides some level of security..i wouldn't put my 
info out there if anyone could get it.....know what i mean....as far as the 
usage policy goes.....our lawyer is very pricey...:-)  if you want to write 
one i'll be more than happy to put it on the login page or the registration 
page or wherever....

and as always i'm open to ideas and such....i'm almost done....i have to 
make the login page so that you can edit your info....you can enter your 
info, but it will not be public until you login once.....(to prevent people 
using throw away accounts)  and i'm thinking about a feed back system or 
something like that...for the validity of the information....

~kurth

>I definitely would like to see some steps taken to try to protect privacy, 
>and these
>would be a good start.  I'd suggest also including an appropriate use 
>policy as part
>of the registration procedure, to clearly state that the harvesting of 
>addresses for
>spamming is undesirable behavior.  Personally, if it seemed still to be a 
>threat
>after putting up those fences and notices, I'd then advocate programming some
>countermeasures (and I would be willing to sign up to help with that 
>effort, I've got
>some ideas for it).  But for now I don't think that such extreme measures are
>indicated, until a problem is demonstrated to exist.
>
>--Bruce McCulley
>
>Rich Payne wrote:
>
> > One way to handle the harvesting problem would be that IF you want to view
> > other addresses you must register yourself. When you register you must set
> > a password that you'll need to use to look anybody up....it doesn't stop
> > people from harvesting, but it takes much more effort to get the
> > addresses.
> >
> > --rdp
> >
> > On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Bruce Dawson wrote:
> >
> > > May I recommend that the info be sent only to the 
> email-address-on-record? This
> > > will keep down the number of people who can harvest this information for
> > > spam-bots.
> > >
> > > Quoting Jerry Kubeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >
> > > > Yep, like that Chris, or for those that just want an email address
> > > > listed,
> > > > that also.
> > > >
> > > > Kurth, I would be more than happy to accept your offer if a majority of
> > > > the
> > > > group is interested in having such a database and we don't kill
> > > > bandwidth
> > > > at MCL.
> > > >
> > > > >like:
> > > > >
> > > > >Christopher M Downs
> > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > >202 Beacon Hill Rd.
> > > > >Pembroke NH 03275
> > > > >603-224-1277
> > > > >
> > > > >hows that ? i think its a good idea also..
> > > > >
> > > > >take care, chris
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jerry
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >Jerry Kubeck wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> This question has brought up an idea I have had for a long time. Are
> > > > we
> > > > >> intersted in a member directory (volunteer of course) where those of
> > > > us who
> > > > >> want to be listed, are, so others who want to find us can?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Jerry
> > > > >>
> > > > >> >i'm looking for ed lawson - i can't find his number anywhere...can
> > > > somebody
> > > > >> >point me in the right direction?
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >~kurth
> > > > >> >Kurth Bemis - Network/Systems Administrator, USAExpress.net/Ozone
> > > > Computer
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >There is no sin except stupidity. -- Oscar Wilde
> > > > >> >
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