On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:38, you wrote: > > [ISP] > > > > > This should encourage users to extend a more thorough awareness to > > > such issues, therefore protecting our other customers. > > Utterly unfair! Apparently, something like 75% of all PC's connected via > dailup can be broken into within minutes, and about 20% allow you map its > harddrive without requiring a password. Just exactly HOW do you teach > granny who wants to write email to her children about these issues?
You don't, you pass laws which forbid the sale of insecure boxes to consumers, AND pass the liability of costs back to the manufacturer of Grannies insecure o/s. > Internet to the masses, indeed! > > > > If we do not meet your expectations then we can only suggest another > > > ISP. > > This is getting to be an excuse for more than just mandatory spam filtering > ... are we talking about Paradise here, by any chance? Brightmail is a pretty lax filter imho. Wednesday - 8 spams Yesterday - 7 spams Today - 3 virus carriers - 4 spams. Spamoracle is _much_ better than that! Comment from others appreciated. -- Sincerely etc., Christopher Sawtell
