Ive been listed in list.dsbl.org - how do I configure so as to get unlisted

[David A. Bandel]

On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 11:40:58 -0600
Andrew Mathews <andrew_mathews at linux-works.org> wrote:

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> Collins Richey wrote:
> | On 06 Sep 2003 07:52:26 -0400
> | burns <linux at burnsmacdonald.com> wrote:
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> |>These people are operating on vigilante principles... they don't
> |care.>If they can eliminate 80% of spam by blackholing 15% of the
> |genuine>innocent mail users, they are happy. It's a war and they
> |don't care>who gets hurt - they consider it justifiable collateral
> |damage.>
> |>The scary thing is no-one voted for these guys, they weren't
> |appointed>by any government agency and they aren't accountable to
> |anyone. These>are just people who are feeding their ego and
> |power-tripping on how>they are 'saving the world.'
> |>--
> |
> |
> | And you wonder why some organizations have an aversion to open
> | source. These cowboys are no better than the cows they are trying to
> | herd.
> |
> 
> And the alternative is? They have to fight an ever escalating battle
> with the spammers, who, by the way, don't seem to give a shit about
> "innocent" users either. They're fighting fire with fire, and
> unfortunately, some people are caught in the middle. But if you're
> blaming the Sysadmins or DNSBL's for your woes, you're blaming the
> wrong people. If the friggin' spammers weren't being the abusive
> assholes that they are, NONE of this would be necessary. It's like
> saying "Don't back that fire truck over my flower bed! I'd rather let
> the fire burn down my house!" Or a dictum from a CEO who has *no*
> concept of what they demand:

You know, these a**hole spammers are only doing this because some bigger
a**hole is PAYING THEM TO SPAM!!!  Find out where the money is coming
from, send _them_ the bill for the havoc the spammer is wreaking, and I
bet the money supply would dry up (and so would the spam).


> Monday: "Turn off those filters! I can't get mail from Hotmail!"
> Tuesday: "Why didn't you fix the spam problem? Are you ignorant?"
> Wednesday: "I can't get mail from Hotmail again!"
> Thursday: "Why do I have 100 spam messages again?"
> Friday: "You're incompetent, so I'm firing you."
> 

Sounds like a PHB.

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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