RE: Rizal is fed up, and his bulk email package doesn't work

At 09:19 AM 10/14/1999 +0100, you wrote:

I spoke to Kevin Beam of the 400 Group.  Kevin assured me that if you 
respond with "remove", you will be removed.

Al


>It surprises me that a legitimate and fairly well known company is crazy
>enough to use spamming as a marketing tool!
>That seems like a great way to lose a lot of good will.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Stone, Brad V (TC OASIS) [mailto:bvstone@taylorcorp.com]
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 1999 7:05 PM
> >To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> >Subject: RE: Rizal is fed up, and his bulk email package doesn't work
> >
> >
> >Tim,
> >
> >That's not the point.  The point is, plain and simple, spamming stinks.
> >Sure it's easy to delete, but I shouldn't have got it, at
> >least at my work
> >email, in the first place.  I have not signed ANYWHERE with this email
> >address except this list.  I know David doesn't sell the
> >emails, so that
> >means they mined them (most likely from the archives), no
> >matter if it's
> >search400.com or the400group (6 of one, half a dozen..).  I have found
> >myself receiving more spam each day to this email address,
> >which means a lot
> >of people are farming the archives.
> >
> >David, is it possible to blank out the emails in the archive?
> >Or at least
> >replace the @ with a * or "at" or something?  That may be a
> >good solution.
> >
> >I could start spamming everyone on the list too for my shareware, but I
> >choose to take other routes.  If one of my tools will help
> >someone, I post
> >it on this list as a possible solution, or privately to them.
> >Or, I talk
> >about it in an article in MC or Showcase (BTW - That showcase
> >one should be
> >out in the November issue of SC <bg>).
> >
> >Anyhow, I'm sure that the point has been made, and the
> >spammers definatley
> >know about it.
> >
> >Bradley V. Stone
> >BVS/Tools
> >http://www.bvstools.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Tim McCarthy [mailto:TimM@softwarejungle.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 1999 10:51 AM
> >> To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> >> Subject: RE: Rizal is fed up, and his bulk email package doesn't work
> >>
> >>
> >> Jeez guys, you've very little to bitch about if you can get
> >> so offended
> >> about a little email advertising. If junk email targets an area I'm
> >> interested in I read it, if not I delete it - just like the stuff on
> >> this list.
> >>
> >> TrailBlazer Systems, Inc.
> >> http://www.softwarejungle.com
> >> AS/400 E-Commerce Solutions
> >>
> >> Chaos, panic, & disorder - my work here is done.
> >>
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