On Wednesday 21 February 2007, Aggelos wrote: > I would not define such a mail as spam. > Aggelos
The relevant part of http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html [...] This is a very risky thing to do, however, because the hackers' metric for what is exciting probably differs from yours. Posting from the International Space Station would qualify, for example, but posting on behalf of a feel-good charitable or political cause would almost certainly not. In fact, posting “Urgent: Help me save the fuzzy baby seals!” will reliably get you shunned or flamed even by hackers who think fuzzy baby seals are important. [...] -- /PA -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
