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Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?


From: Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon () cox net>
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:58:22 -0600

On 3/4/2010 1:16 PM, jim deleskie wrote:
If I leave all boxes checked to send mail/notices/app requests to
everyone in my list, or if I give FB my gmail password to pull all my
contacts and send them an invite, its pure @ my request, sure FB is
happy I do it, but it is no way spam. Its like calling 5 ICMP  packets
a DDoS.

Almost all spam is OK with the sender.

It is the recipient of unsolicited bulk email that tend to be offended.

As are the recipients of unsolicited commercial email.

I tend to get terminally annoyed at unsolicited email and let [word for
All-Mighty} sort them out.

-- 
"Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to
take everything you have."

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