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Re: vendor spam OTD


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:09:23 -0400

On Tue, 28 Apr 2015 12:39:12 -0400, Barry Shein said:

Email is already on the verge of useless. And a lot of that is just
pitches from orgs one would, under old definitions, argue are not
spam.

That prompts two questions: (a) How do you define "useless" and (b) what
do you advocate as a replacement?

(You want to stress-test your MUA, subscribe to the linux-kernel mailing
list, which runs anywhere from 700 to 1100 posts.  Per day.  And the list
is well-run, we see single-digits of spam per week.)

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