True unsolicited goes in there with the meaning of spam, but it was not " indiscriminately" sent. It could easily be considered to be on topic.
Since you are in the business of comedy, please share where you perform so those inclined can come and watch your show. :) Oh, and Jason is in Perth, not UK. I suspect his email address is a hangover from having lived there few years ago. Let me tell you, if *I* had a Pluralsight course available you'd never hear the bloody end of it. On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Nathan Chere <[email protected]>wrote: > Pretty sure unsolicited advertisement *does* classify as spamming, > regardless of volume.**** > > ** ** > > Not that it really bothers me in this instance, as it’s not *completely*out > of nowhere and it > *is* just one email. But WT’s call is fair enough too. If you choose to > resort to spam to get the word out for whatever you’re trying to flog, you > need to accept the bad will that comes with it.**** > > ** ** > > Since you are in the business of charity, let share where you spend your > lunch times so those so inclined can best co-ordinate their cardboard signs. > **** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price > *Sent:* Thursday, 20 June 2013 9:53 PM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: [OT] My New Pluralsight Course**** > > ** ** > > Pretty sure one email doesn't classify as spamming. Personally, I think if > someone in our community produces anything they are proud of and want to > share with us, they should be encouraged. If said emails were to become a > regular thing then you could politely ask them to stop (off list > preferably). **** > > ** ** > > Since you are in the business of begging, could you please make yourself a > cardboard sign or something so we can all give you free stuff as we pass > you in the street. **** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Wallace Turner <[email protected]> > wrote:**** > > since you are in the business of spamming the list could you provide a > free copy of your content please?**** > > ** ** > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 10:11 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:**** > > Hi all,**** > > **** > > My new Pluralsight course has just been released “Automated Testing: End > to End”**** > > **** > > http://bit.ly/pstesting**** > > **** > > "We shouldn't live in fear of our code. Long-term customer satisfaction, > product agility, and developer happiness are crucial. A quality suite of > automated tests helps achieve this. This practical course covers how and > what to test at the unit, integration, and functional UI levels; and how to > bring them all together with continuous integration build server."**** > > **** > > Hope wherever you are in Oz you’re having a great morning 😊**** > > **** > > Cheers**** > > Jason**** > > **** > > Sent from Windows Mail**** > > **** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > Click here <https://www.mailcontrol.com/sr/MZbqvYs5QwJvpeaetUwhCQ==> to > report this email as spam.**** > > > This message has been scanned for malware by Websense. www.websense.com >
