On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 10:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> As unfortunate as it is, I think the only way to combat
> spam is to make it expensive to send by default.
As it happens, Microsoft, Yahoo, and {some major ISPs} are trying to
figure a way to implement "Internet Postage".
http://www.technewsworld.com/perl/story/32760.html
They say they are advocating this because of the anti-spam effect it
would have.
I leave it as an exercise to the reader what possible ulterior
commercial motives might be present.
AfC
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