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Re: [Asrg] Consent

2003-04-03 14:21:42
At 8:33 PM -0800 3/29/03, Brad Templeton wrote:
So because consent would be incredibly difficult to define, and it's a bad idea
to bring it into the spam definition, I respectfully submit that other
courses should be followed.

I think it follows from this argument that the appropriate definition of spam is very simple. Harassment. That's why I asked a while back on this list whether harassment law and restraining orders (both of which are based to a certain degree on the perceptions of the recipient) might not be the best model.
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Kee Hinckley
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I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept
responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.
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