Not that we are anyone who would know anything about that…
> On Feb 21, 2017, at 6:21 AM, Frank Schaffhaeuser <m...@blockdevice.net> wrote: > > Spamming mailing lists with profanity doesn't help in operating a > 'successfully business' [sic]. > > Settle your dispute in private please. > > > > > Original Message > From: webmas...@squidblacklist.org > Sent: 21 February 2017 11:46 a.m. > To: list@lists.pfsense.org > Reply to: list@lists.pfsense.org > Subject: Re: [pfSense] pfsense twitter account making rude comments. > > Dear Mr. Thompson. > > I have spent the last 5 years or my life committed to creating a better > blacklist, the very reason I created Squidblacklist.org was to bring a > better blacklist to the world. Because I saw that shalla and > urlblacklist were producing garbage. Squidblacklist.org was initially a > free service for the first couple of years. I made this service > available for free, countless hours of work. I had no intention of > creating a paid service and did so only out of necessity. And as a > private operatory I really do not feel that I need to explain or defend > wanting to build and operate a successfully business. Nor shall I have > to explain engaging people discussing blacklists or web filtering on > social media platforms that you may regard as "scummy". > > As to your baseless assertion of theft, dear sir, how low can you get? > Have you even tested our works, Looked at them? Have you? > > No you have not. > > Our blacklists are unique, and they are of my own creation, your > allegation of theft is baseless, insulting, and it is mindless. I doubt > you have ever looked at, analyzed or used our services, because > if you had, you would know that isnt true at all. Our blacklists are > COMPLETELY UNIQUE. Claiming that we "curate" somebody elses works is > nonsense. > > I have created a domain discovery and removal system as a result of > countless hours of work, and it is that system that I "curate" day in > and day out, around the clock, at 4am when I need to publish updates, > when I get emailed removal or addition requests, when we need to push > urgent malicious updates, and even, when I get bullshit remarks on twitter. > > > Your disparaging attitude your remarks are disturbing. But the good news > is that nobody needs your approval or official support to use our > blacklists with pfSense, and they are doin so every day. Right now, as I > write this email, systems across the world are fetching automated > updates from our webservers. > > Yes, I am not angry at you for your comments and poor regard for myself > and my business, no, I am angry because I care about our users, and > pfsense users. And I care that a mindless, arrogant, abusive individual > such as yourself would make baseless, disparaging remarks without even > having actually tested our works. > > Moreover, this is my life, it is my work, and I find your disdain to be > very unbased at all on any real issues, aside from my own reactions, > and frankly, that concerns me. And it wouldnt bother me, if it was just > you. But you are having a negative impact by essentially slandering > Squidblacklist.org in front of the entire pfsense userbase. > > And that is simply unacceptable, and will not go unchecked. > > > Expect me. > > -- > -- > > Signed, > > Benjamin E. Nichols > http://www.squidblacklist.org > > 1-405-397-1360 - Call Anytime. > > _______________________________________________ > pfSense mailing list > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > _______________________________________________ > pfSense mailing list > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold _______________________________________________ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold
