Article 14452 of alt.sex.cthulhu: From: tpfh23@io.com (TPFH - rm 23 to email) Newsgroups: alt.sex.cthulhu,alt.sex.hello-kitty,alt.fan.richard-nixon Subject: Re: Newsgroup proposal: alt.sex.spam Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 18:00:44 -0800 In article , Matt Cline wrote: ; The only purpose for the proposed newgroup alt.sex.spam is irony: ; all the @!#%^!@#%^!@# spam that gets posted to all the alt.sex news ; groups will at least be partialy on subject in this one newsgroup. ; ; *sigh* so what else is new :) Actually, I think that a moderated newsgroup alt.sex.stop-spamming might be nice, for the discussion of stopping spam on alt.sex.* Also, (well, I haven't read the FAQ on moderated newsgroups but) one of the things I would do if I were to set up a moderation bot would be to redirect all posts that the bot didn't like to alt.sex.spam That way nobody could cry censorship because the post is still out there if anyone wants to look for it :) Also, I think that cancel-bots for alt.sex.* should instead of canceling spam, send out a superside that redirects the posts to alt.sex.spam (for the same reason) bla bla bla bla bla bla bla -- \ tpfh@io.com news:alt.fan.richard-nixon http://www.io.com/~tpfh/ / 1.look both ways when crossing roads 2.don't wear slippers 'til / \ you're old 3.never do what you are told --Chumbawamba / / O- Fight spam on the internet! http://www.vix.com/spam/