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Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 11:21:10 -0500
From: David T-G <davidtg-cygwin AT justpickone DOT org>
To: "CygWin Users' List" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Come see my cam
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Christopher, et al --

=2E..and then Christopher Faylor said...
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% On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 10:07:37AM -0500, David T-G wrote:
% >
=2E..
% >Is there a particular reason this list is open and thus gets this junk?
% >I think that asking folks who have questions about cygwin to sign up,
% >however briefly, is not out of line...
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% We block an amazing amount of spam at the server.  Some gets

Glad to hear it.  That must be a lot of of work.  I'm sure it's as
automated as possible, but still it just has to add more to all of the
*useful* work you have on your plate.  Worse yet, in spite of everyone's
best efforts, there will always be some that gets through; as Agassi
purportedly said, "It's sometimes depressing to know that, no matter
how hard I try, I'll never be as good as a wall."


% through.  So, you have two options:  Live with it or unsubscribe.

Fair enough.


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% Complaining about spam here is not an option.  Complain enough and I
% will qualify your email as spam.  I block the email address of any spam

*grin*


% that shows up here.

I don't mean to complain about the spam; I mean to ask why the list is
open.  Maybe I'll just stop asking now.


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% cgf
% --


Thanks & HAND

:-D
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David T-G                      * It's easier to fight for one's principles
(play) davidtg AT justpickone DOT org * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie
(work) davidtgwork AT justpickone DOT org
http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/    Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!


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