On Aug 9, 2005, at 9:05 PM, Justin Mason wrote:
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John Rudd writes:
After reading through this thread, I decided to formally define my own
definition of spam (since others are basically trying to do that,
etc.).
BTW, before we go too far down this rabbit-hole, everyone please note
that actually, the SpamAssassin project *does* have its own definition
of spam: that being Unsolicited Bulk Email.
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/Spam
We could have a very long discussion about this again, but please,
let's
not. it's already been done ;)
Yes, and, as I hinted at, while that definition is useful for defining
a scope for a project, it is hardly accurate ... and it misses the
point entirely.