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This is just a big ME TOO. I agree with Sproat 100% once again.
Let me offer this. How about I forward you all my SPAM and junk mail. That
way you can deal with it.
Eric Kingsley
>
> I'm getting tired of a certain amount of the population endorsing an entirely
> wasteful and abusive business tactic for their own petty and selfish goals. I
> don't care for your attitude, nor for your "gimme" mentality.
>
> Your argument amuses me, Teets, since I haven't had any complaints from my
> neighbors as I go into a nightly tantrum over spam or clogged roads. In fact,
> this is the first time I've heard of such tantrums. Or perhaps you dare to
> discern the nature of my motives prior to discussing them. Please elaborate
> -- or get off my back.
>
> > I've been guilty of this myself before and
> > have repented. This is the cost of living in civilization folks, people who
> > refuse this price have a name: hermits. Choose your camp then get into it.
>
> Hey, name-calling. How original. :-(
>
> I have chosen my "camp", and I have very good and logical reasons for doing
> so. The main reason is cost-shifting; I personally pay, in cash, for
> spammers' advertisments, while the spammers get all the moentary rewards. The
> market implications from this precedent are staggering -- how's that for a
> "cost of living in civilization" for you?
>
> I could go into greater depths, but I fear that rational discussion of the
> effects of abusive enterprise and clogging up of the Internet would be lost on
> the likes of you.
>
> In fact, it is because of the likes of you that I can understand why some have
> already left LUGNET. Which is sad, since I feel that I have contributed much
> to this online society.
>
> Cheers,
> - jsproat
>
> --
> Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
> Never leave a ferret to do a bunny's job.
> - Bun Bun
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