Re: Vendors spamming NANOG attendees

[Rodney Joffe <rjoffe () centergate com>]

I guess that explains why so many newcomers are confused about what spam is. 

> On Jun 14, 2017, at 5:33 AM, Ge Dupin <gdupin () taho fr> wrote:
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> It looks like there are more spams coming from these discussions than from the original Scams/Spams..
> Ge
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> > > Le 14 juin 2017 à 14:26, Rodney Joffe <rjoffe () centergate com> a écrit :
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> > > On Jun 13, 2017, at 10:28 PM, Mel Beckman <mel () beckman org> wrote:
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> > > But as I said, harvesting emails is not illegal under can spam. And the requirement to not send you UCE to 
> > > harvested emails is pointless, because how do you prove that someone did that?
> > Because he said so?
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> > > > > > The spammer had the balls to say, in his email:
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> > > > > > > We do not know each other. I'm leveraging the attendee list for NANOG to reach out and raise awareness of the 
> > > > > > > value of OCS (Optical Circuit Switching) in the data center and in particular, the Carrier Neutral Hotel where 
> > > > > > > we've been active with next generation MeetMeRoom discussions.