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Home 15 Oct 2008 Users don't like forwarded spam Email A message on Dave Farber's Interesting People list complained that Comcast was blocking mail forwarded by Dyndns, a popular provider of DNS and related services for small-scale users. ... Wholesale blocking of all mail intended for customers from a particular intermediate distributor, merely because they route it through an external service that adds value. In reponse, I opined: See more ... posted at: 05:06 :: permanent link to this entry :: 6 comments Trackback link is http://weblog.johnlevine.com/Email/fwdspam.trackback 11 Oct 2008 Cluck, cluck ICANN I've always been a fan of co-ops. In New York, we shop at greenstar.coop and my wife banks at alternatives.coop, in the UK we shop at co-operative.coop. So when the .COOP domain opened, I wondered if I could get my own clever domain name, but found that chicken.coop was taken by a small producer co-op in the southern U.S. Drat. See more ... posted at: 19:07 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Trackback link is http://weblog.johnlevine.com/ICANN/chicken.trackback 10 Oct 2008 Interview on the Jaynes Reversal Email Podcaster Speaking of Justice talked to me about the Virginia Supreme Court's reversal of the Jeremy Jaynes conviction. Much of it will be familiar if you've read my previous blog entries, but some of it's not so you can listen to it here. posted at: 08:24 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Trackback link is http://weblog.johnlevine.com/Email/vainterview.trackback

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