You really need to look up the term "straw man" and get back to us.
Selective editing, as you did here, is also the sign of someone who
should be ignored.
On June 21, 2003 at 23:52 waltdnes(_at_)waltdnes(_dot_)org (Walter Dnes) wrote:
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 05:51:01PM -0400, Barry Shein wrote
Yes, replacing all MS windows operating systems on all computers
attached to the net with either Unix or a modern unix-like operating
system (Linux, Mac OSX) would eliminate about 99% of the spam and put
virtually all spammers out of business instantly.
And my boss thinks I'm a linux zealot, sheesh. The newbies *WILL*
find ways to screw up. Or don't you remember what happened when some
idiots set up every school in South Korea with sendmail wide-open for
relaying ? And if Windows disappears, the dumbkopf who wrote AnalogX
will probably port it to linux with the same brain-dead wide-open
defaults. It's not the OS behind the computer, it's the nut behind the
keyboard that's the problem.
--
Walter Dnes <waltdnes(_at_)waltdnes(_dot_)org>
Email users are divided into two classes;
1) Those who have effective spam-blocking
2) Those who wish they did
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