Subject: Re: some new email virus? (My pitch)
From: Shortpier (shortpier@shortpier.is-a-geek.com)
Date: Thu Feb 06 2003 - 06:34:53 AKST
Fielder George Dowding wrote:
>Thank you both for your comments. I plan to be at the AKLUG Friday
>Night Laboratory Session with a box that I can set up as an e-mail
>server with qmail and friends.
>
>This problem of spam is a community problem. It is well past the
>time for the backbone providers down to the local ISP to apply
>technology to prevent abuse of the "Information Highway". It is also
>well past the time for members of the community to cease pointing
>fingers and cooperate in the solution. Surely aklug'ers want and can
>be part of the solution. Remember, there are no "by-standers" at a
>riot. fgd.
>
>On Thu, 06 Feb 2003 12:51:05 -0900
>deem@wdm.com wrote:
>
>
>
>>Our servers are filtered for spam and virus, we have a package for
>>companies and individuals that includes this, web mail and SSL
>>wrapped POP and webmail :-) You manage via a web page your
>>domain's e-mail & mail lists.
>>
>>
>>
>SNIP!
>
>
>>>The other side of the coin... do you want a third party between
>>>you and your email? I think GCI has filters for email accounts
>>>on their servers that the client can configure. I don't use ACS
>>>for incoming so I don't know about their filtering options.
>>>
>>>
>>>Do you really want a third party to decide what content is okay
>>>and what is not :)
>>>--
>>>Greg Madden
>>>Precision Air Balance, Inc.
>>>Phone: 907-276-0461
>>>email: pabi@gci.net
>>>
>>>
>SNIP!
>
>
True there are no bystanders But what about Insigators? IE IE.
Outlook and Exchange
Shortpier
10 mins, Bill Gates, and a baseball bat. Is this to much to ask God?
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