Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 01:59:09 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1018425550.8a5ae1@mired.org> To: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net> Cc: "Philip J. Koenig" <pjklist@ekahuna.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: hub.freebsd.org spam policy Message-ID: <15533.22861.352456.788337@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <20020404223902.G2470@rain.macguire.net> References: <20020405004608582.AAA398@empty1.ekahuna.com@pc02.ekahuna.com> <20020405134520.P93816@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020405052942787.AAA368@empty1.ekahuna.com@pc02.ekahuna.com> <20020404223902.G2470@rain.macguire.net>
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In <20020404223902.G2470@rain.macguire.net>, Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net> typed: > False Positives are part of life. Not with TMDA. > Alarms are not fail-proof, the justice > system is not fail-proof, your car's safety systems are not fail-proof, etc. > Should we throw out all of these safety mechanisms (spam filters are a safety > mechanism) simply because they can make mistakes? If you can replace them with something that works as well and doesn't have that problem, yes. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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