On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 03:28:27PM +0100, Matt Ryan wrote: > > Right now we're getting really damn close to anarchy, when everyone and > > their dog has the means to entirely obliterate everyone else's mailbox > > with unwanted whatever-they-have-to-say, and sometimes even obliterate > > their computer (with viruses). > > We have the ability to annialte each other on the highways (and to a certain > degree we do), but its a rick of being involved for the benefits it brings > you. It would be nice to make everyone drive well, but they don't and they > won't play nice with your email either.
Well, yeah, sure, but the highway analogy doesn't apply. There isn't a single technical reason why I as a random person need to ever be in any sort of contact with a spammer to keep the system running. -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.