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Subject: Re: UKNM: Tell me it's not SPAM
From: Tim Ireland
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 12:31:54 +0100

Rob Alberts
> Your LastMinute emails aren't spam. Just because you unsuccessfuly
unsubbed
> twice doesn't make what you signed up for in the first place - spam.
Rather,
> it's a list problem. I administer lists. I can say list-software's only as
> good as its administrator. Unsubbing should of course be expedited,
obvious,
> easy. But your example doesn't make spam out of another's roast beef.

I'd disagree on this point, as a poorly managed email list will result in
someone getting emails that they do *not* want. This is, in effect,
unsolicited mail.

Another take on your analogy: you can't make fish from chicken, but there
ceratinly is a fishy smell when you leave it out to rot.

Tim Ireland
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