Dick,
I have not received any junk mail from spammers using this list
however,
it is a different story with my Compuserve account. I get at least 2-3 messages
every few days and am seriously considering cancelling my account with CIS for
this reason. Leaving the "who" command does not bother me or the mail I receive.
Bob
At 12:55 PM 9/9/96 -0400, you wrote:
>About a week ago, Alpine and Tiger list members were asked if they wanted to
>remove the "WHO" request function, so that spammers (advertisers) could not
>easily identify and blitz us with their junk mail. What has happened to that
>poll?
>
>If you want another vote, please remove the "WHO" command ASAP. Its bad
>enough receiving the quickly increasing volumn of spam - now it seems that
>some of the "REMOVE" requests directed back at the spammers (containing all
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Robert A. C. Hamilton, Waverley, Nova Scotia, Canada
E-Mail: hamilton(at)cast.navnet.net / rhamilto(at)fox.nstn.ca
The Sunbeam Man! 1953 Alpine MK I, 1954 Talbot 90 MK IIA DHC & Saloon
Sunbeams at: BATANS: http://www.ccn.cs.dal.ca/Recreation/BATANS/index.html
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