On 3 Jul 2000, at 15:15, Chuq Von Rospach wrote: > I figured folks on this list would appreciate this. > > We were spammed today. Laurie wandered out onto the porch this > morning to find a flyer on the front porch, for a "power management" > seminar. They leafletted the entire neighborhood.... > ...What caught me was how typical > the subject matter was to the kind of on-line spam we yell at all the > time... Indeed, although an important difference to keep in mind is that that kind of spam dealt with in seconds with a keystroke or two [or even automatically in most cases], whereas the hardcopy stuff we've learned to just live with has to be handled, sorted, and carted to the dump [no recycling for that sort of stuff in this area] and actually wastes *real*time*... /Bernie\ -- Bernie Cosell Fantasy Farm Fibers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Pearisburg, VA --> Too many people, too few sheep <--
