[Mailman-Users] AOL's "Client TOS Notification"

Zbigniew Szalbot zbigniew at szalbot.homedns.org
Sat Jul 14 19:42:50 CEST 2007


Hello,

> As Larry Stone mentioned, just put something in the headers and
> footers of every message, which tells AOL users that they will have
> their entire domain permanently banned from the list, if you get too
> many spam complaints.
> 
> Then carry through on that threat when it happens.
> 
> Simple.

Simple - yes. Effective? Depends on what you are after. By doing it this
way you are not really different from AOL, are you? You punish many users
just because some other are thoughtless and lazy. When I offer something, I
want people to use it, not ban it. 

Warm regards,

zbigniew szalbot



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