Shachar well taken see my previous email to the list. danny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shachar Shemesh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "013-Danny Lieberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Linux-IL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 9:53 AM Subject: Re: Looking for a Good Web-Forum Implementation
> 013-Danny Lieberman wrote: > > >shachar > >thanks for the input. > > > >we have a fair number of people that had registered with the old > >software.co.il site and we merged a single name db > >for the newsletter with people we know on a first name or email-name basis. > > > > > That is obviously not what you did in my case, though. Was it? > > >We made an effort to only keep names of people in the software > >business so that the mail would be relevant. (hopefully). We're not selling > >adult or drugs content... > > > >We prominently positioned 2 opt out buttons - and I while I hope you found > >the material of use - you're more than welcome to opt out. > > > > > Why do I have to opt out? I never opted in. > > >All of the content on the site is open and no registration is required. > > > >best regards > >Danny Lieberman > >www.software.co.il > > > > > Let me get this straight. > > You are adding, of your own accord, people to your list. You leave them > an opt out option. In my book, that's called spam, but I'll let the good > people of the list decide for their own. It is sad, in my eyes, that > supposedly "open source" companies don't get what it's truly about. > > Getting back to the subject on hand, however. You said you are hosted by > John Companies, recommending them to us. Their accepted use policy > clearly bans such behaviors. While I may be considering such a hosting > option, the way I see it they should now either kick you out or I risk > having MY site blacklisted because of your activities. Not much of a > reference. > > Shachar > > -- > Shachar Shemesh > Lingnu Open Source Consulting ltd. > http://www.lingnu.com/ > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]