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Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups)
From: rick wesson <rick () support-intelligence com>
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:54:10 -0700
+1 Would you resend this peace on a regular basis. -rick Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:51:10 PDT, chris () blask org said:-- On Mon, 10/19/09, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:Oddly enough, for an "intractable" problem, most sites are managing to deliver a reasonably acceptable user experience.By the definition "not easily relieved or cured" it remains intractable for providers, though most users can mostly ignore it today. For those who need to/ choose to try to actually *solve* the problem (iow - eliminate spam at the root)Anybody who thinks they can "*solve* the problem" is taking some really good pharmaceuticals. I don't think there's a single police department out there that seriously think they will "solve crime and elimitate it at the root". So if police departments with thousands(*) of years of experience aren't able to eliminate meatspace crime, why do you think there's any realistic chance of of doing so with the cyberspace spam criminals? (*) Yes, thousands - I'm sure there's been a city guard to deal with pickpockets and the drunks coming out of taverns almost as long as there have been pockets for pilfering and taverns for the drunks to come out of... So back around Hammurabi or so... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups), (continued)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Larry Seltzer (Oct 17)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) G. D. Fuego (Oct 17)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) chris (Oct 17)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Dan White (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Paul Ferguson (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) chris (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (wasComcastpop-ups) Larry Seltzer (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) chris (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) rick wesson (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Rich Kulawiec (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene(was Comcastpop-ups) Larry Seltzer (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) der Mouse (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Dan White (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) der Mouse (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) der Mouse (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Nick FitzGerald (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Paul M. Moriarty (Oct 19)
- Re: Public Policy and Consumer ISP Hygiene (was Comcastpop-ups) Michael Collins (Oct 19)