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Re: wanna talk? - List Perception/response

To: TR List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: wanna talk? - List Perception/response
From: Irwin Armstrong <Armstrong@centrehouse.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 12:54:43 +0000
References: <199902190708.XAA16636@premier1.premier1.net> <36CD49A0.52F0FC73@iwaynet.net>
Since I wasn't interested I just deleted it, if you start wasting time
chasing them they are winning .

Jack McCarrick wrote:

> The original message looks to be unsolicited marketing/junk mail.  The
> ISP it was sent from has a posted NO SPAM policy which I have included
> for everyones reference below.  It is my perception that the individual
> that originated the message violated his host networks spam policy.
> Since the entire list was addressed and a few of you were specifically
> targeted the question is does the original "wanna talk?" message
> constitute electronic junk mail.  If so, the ISP deserves to be told.  I
> suspect one of you will call the number to identify what the marketing
> purpose was.  Hopefully, only one of you will call. Given the last
> paragraph of the policy, this will be interesting if the message is
> about finding members for the ISP rather than some other business.  The
> fewer that call the phone number,  the less successful their effort was.
> If the list feels that the message was SPAM then we need to notify their
> webmaster of the policy violation.
>
> The original message is at the end of this one with the sending userid.
>
> That networks posted policy is:
>
>  TRANSMISSION OF SPAM
>
>   Premier1 Internet Services, Inc. has a strict, zero-tolerence
> "NO-SPAMMING" policy regarding the
>   transmission and reception of electronic junk mail.
>
>   Without exception, any Premier1 user found to be sending mail of this
> nature will be immediately
>   dropped from our services without prior notification.
>
>   Premier1 Internet Services, Inc. reserves the right to independently
> make judgment as to whether
>   or not a particular electronic message, or groups of messages, come
> into this category.
>
> The original message with a subject of "wanna talk?" is listed below and
> was sent by
>         "Al Brenden" <albrendn@premier1.net>
>
> Al Brenden wrote:
>
> > call me baby 425-303-8701
> >         ask for Kat or carol



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