[Nottingham] Tux Games Antispam - Your message is being held

[James Gibbon]

On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:22:34 +0000
Andy Smith <andy at lug.org.uk> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
> 
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 10:55:59AM +0000, Martin wrote:

> There is however no way to implement C/R without causing more damage
> than you prevent.  The core idea of it is to shift work to other
> people, many of which will be innocents.  It's inherently abusive.
> 

Agreed.

> 
> As a statement of fact maybe it belonged more in the classroom:
> 
> selfish - expects other people to manage his antispam
> 
> short-sighted - doesn't scale, doesn't cope with other C/R
> implementations
> 
> clueless - it just challenged a mail from a mailing list back to the
> list itself!
> 

Right on target.


James