Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 09:44:35 +0200 From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: World wide email project, please help. Message-ID: <20010503094435.A77195@lpt.ens.fr> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010502182806.046ac670@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 06:35:48PM -0600 References: <3AF03D60.15FFEDBC@dobox.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20010502182806.046ac670@localhost>
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Brett Glass said on May 2, 2001 at 18:35:48: > At 11:01 AM 5/2/2001, Wes Peters wrote: > > >This is a real project, not a hoax. > > Many chain letters that were not intended to be circulated in perpetuity > have gotten out of control. They've continued to make the rounds for > years afterward, consuming bandwidth and making sysadmins miserable. (See > http://urbanlegends.about.com/.) To start another is very ill-advised, I agree. And a lot of internet users (perhaps the majority today) are still very trusting of all email they receive, which makes the problem worse. I refuse to forward this, or any other mail which says "please forward to everyone you know". - Rahul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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