AnarchoCyphertopian technologies (wasRE: [extropy-chat] Reccommendations for a mailing list)

[Mike Lorrey]

Besides, Samantha, wouldn't you call having your mailbox filled every
day with a deluge of spam to be an act of war?

--- Dirk Bruere <dirk at neopax.com> wrote:

> Samantha Atkins wrote:
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> >Aren't you forgetting that the same line carries a lot of other
> crucal
> > traffic besides spam,  often through the same ISPs even?   Why say
> >countries if you don't mean to block countries?
> >
> >  
> >
> As I said before, something like what I proposed happened a few years
> 
> ago when Asia was a big promoter of spam.
> I (and presumably lots of other people and companies) set their
> filters 
> to automatically delete everything from HK, Taiwan and Korea.
> It got to the point where the govts there decided it was beginning to
> 
> hurt their legitimate businesses and the amount of spam from those 
> places plumetted.
> 
> I don't recall receiving any declaration of war from Taiwan.
> All I am proposing is a more formal and regulated response along
> similar 
> lines.
> 
> -- 
> Dirk
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Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
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