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Re: non-censorous spam control (was Re: Spam is Information?)
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On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Adam Back wrote:
> A good post. Your notice-board analogy was reasonable.
[...]
> That is cancel all but one groups worth of articles, and then modify
> the Newsgroups line to cross-post to all the groups the article was
> originally posted to.
No that is worce, it would be forgery of the orginal post. In addtion it
would violate the usenet requirement to avoid modifing the post.
[...]
> One interesting idea which has been floated on this list in the past
> is for authors to have their free posting rate moderated by other
> peoples ratings of their posts.
No this would mean unpopular (but often neccery) peaple would be forced
off usenet.
Please excuse my spelling as I suffer from agraphia see the url in my header.
Never trust a country with more peaple then sheep. ex-net.scum and proud
You Say To People "Throw Off Your Chains" And They Make New Chains For
Themselves? --Terry Pratchett
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