Spammers Want You To Believe That (Challenges from challenge-response systems qualify as unsolicited bulk mail) [was: the part in parentheses]

From: Alan Connor (zzzzzz_at_xxx.yyy)
Date: 07/31/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 15:50:51 GMT

On 31 Jul 2004 13:50:18 GMT, Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> wrote:
>

<snip>

> Or some idiot decided that (starting) to use a C/R system is a smart
> thing to do. Nah, you're right, can't happen!

Funny. "Idiots" that use C/R systems are the only people on the planet
that don't have a spam problem.

I think it is pretty obvious who the real idiots (or malicious liars)
are.

<snip>

AC 

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