Re: UN Panel Aims to End Internet Tug of War by July

[Dave Crocker <dhc2 () dcrocker net>]

On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:55:04 -0800, Owen DeLong wrote:
>   My favorite quote is:
>
>   "All countries want to counter spam -- unsolicited commercial messages that
>   can flood email accounts by the hundreds and burden the web with unwanted
>   traffic."

I'm intrigued at the failure to distinguish between the web and email, given that spam is a messaging phenomenon, not a 
publishing phenomenon.

d/
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