At 05:09 PM 2/23/99 -0500, Nick Simicich wrote:
>At 09:00 AM 2/23/99 -0500, Vince Sabio is said to have written:
>>Hi folks,
>>
>>In the recent past, I've referred to a new freebie list-hosting service
>>that will be coming on line "soon." Well, soon is now -- Topica has
>>unveiled its "Preview Release" today.
>
>Yeah, and I've already been spammed by them once. :-)
>
>(When someone uses their interface to subscribe to a list you have, they
>send mail to the -owner address asking if they can archive the list. They
>also allow you to opt out. I did neither.)
Why do you call this spam? List admins here have complained about
list-of-list developers who don't ask the list admin about anything. Now
you are complaining that they *are* asking you?
--Paul Hoffman, Director
--Internet Mail Consortium
