Re: guidance (re: social event politeness)

2000-12-13 Thread Ted Gavin
>If the IETF doesn't try to enforce minimal standards where it >affects the business of the IETF, then the junkware vendors will >never bother to fix their junk. I remember having a similar perspective once - when I blackholed every free e-mail service I could find from our systems, so w

Re: guidance (re: social event politeness)

2000-12-14 Thread Ted Gavin
On Thu, 14 Dec 2000 00:47:00 -0500, John Stracke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Ted Gavin wrote: > >> >X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (... >> >> Don't blame the product - in this case the blame rests firmly upon the >> user. I used that product

Re: Denial of Service by Spamware?

2000-12-29 Thread Ted Gavin
le the Windows Scripting Host. Do those two things, and these worms just stop. Is MS at fault for building an OS where a user program can modify the kernel at will? Yup. Are they at fault for writing programs that do things without alert