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Brad Knowles brad.knowles at skynet.be
Tue Aug 27 23:00:47 UTC 2002


At 9:59 PM +0000 2002/08/27, Paul Vixie wrote:

>>  My point is that I think we really need to start focusing on solutions
>>  which aren't primarily or solely technical.
>
>  the folks at http://spam.abuse.net/ and http://www.cauce.org/ and even
>  http://www.spamcon.org/ would be alarmed to hear you say that they've
>  been focused on purely technical solutions all these years.

	Yup.  Ever since these organizations were created, I've been 
saying that they're focusing on the wrong aspect of the wrong 
problem.  I've known Ray Everrett Church for years, and he and I have 
had this discussion multiple times before.  Sadly, it doesn't seem to 
have had any impact.

-- 
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles at skynet.be>

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