Re: What Constitutes SPAM?

From: Gregory P. Cole, B.S., D.D.S. \(Flap\) (drgregorycole.dds_at_verizon.net)
Date: 01/13/05 

Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:39:24 GMT

Is there any moderation here? or rules for posting? 

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Gregory P. Cole, B.S., D.D.S. (Flap)
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"Joel M. Eichen" <joeleichen@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:s74du0l9i5kh81478jkk8qldf84jp4c51h@4ax.com...
> PROMOTED TO ITS OWN THREAD:
>
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 13:26:58 GMT, "Vaughn Simon"
> <vaughnsimonHATESSPAM@att.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Adenosine" <adeno@nospam4u.org> wrote in message
>>news:ifncu0h2jg0msa8ooodrhtnd71hbgkcnbp@4ax.com...
>>> On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 11:14:41 GMT, "Vaughn"
>>>
>>> It's a legitimate site.
>>
>>     Suit yourself, but no spammer is legitimate.  When a business ignores
>>one accepted norm of civil behaviour, what makes you think that it will
>>shrink from ignoring others?  Doing business with spammers perpetuates 
>>spam.
>>
>>     Allow me to give an example:  You happen to be at your bank when the
>>place gets robbed.  You are the only person who recognizes the guy behind
>>the mask.  It is your dentist.  Do you show up for tomorow's appointment?
>>
>>
>>Vaughn
>>
>
> This brings up an interesting subject.
>
> Without commercial interests, the usenet or bulletin boards, was an
> extremely costly affair. I recall buddies who paid hundreds of dollars
> per month for a simple messaging system. They used it for business
> purposes, not for chatting endlessly.
>
> One guy was a radio show talk host who used it to get ideas for his
> show.
>
> Me too.
>
> I use the resources consistently for ideas. Therefore I am quite
> tolerant of people who want to support it with some
> informational/cxommercial blending.
>
> This is not SPAM. Spam to me means too much of anything is no good.
>
> Joel
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