Comments on: Conventional Wisdom http://www.acetylene.net/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:50:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: SonicChicken weblog » Blog Archive » Ethical spammers?!? http://www.acetylene.net/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-1124 SonicChicken weblog » Blog Archive » Ethical spammers?!? Sat, 05 Nov 2005 00:58:04 +0000 http://www.acetylene.net/archives/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/#comment-1124 [...] This morning I read an interesting post on acetylene.net wherein he describes putting his Gmail account on the sacrificial alter of the spam demons by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in every spam he received. Surprisingly, this worked! From the numbers published, it looks like his spam harvest has dropped by about 97%. Quite an accomplishment, if it continues to hold. [...] [...] This morning I read an interesting post on acetylene.net wherein he describes putting his Gmail account on the sacrificial alter of the spam demons by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in every spam he received. Surprisingly, this worked! From the numbers published, it looks like his spam harvest has dropped by about 97%. Quite an accomplishment, if it continues to hold. [...]

]]> By: Nicholas http://www.acetylene.net/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-1122 Nicholas Fri, 04 Nov 2005 17:58:42 +0000 http://www.acetylene.net/archives/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/#comment-1122 It's on the way, Jim -- enjoy! It’s on the way, Jim — enjoy!

]]> By: Jim Vanderveen http://www.acetylene.net/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-1121 Jim Vanderveen Fri, 04 Nov 2005 17:31:29 +0000 http://www.acetylene.net/archives/2005/11/02/conventional-wisdom/#comment-1121 The phrase "ethical online marketers" tripped my oxymoron-sensor! ;) Thanks for putting your gmail account on the line and testing this out. Perhaps I'll follow your example. Could you shoot me a gmail invite? The phrase “ethical online marketers” tripped my oxymoron-sensor! ;)

Thanks for putting your gmail account on the line and testing this out. Perhaps I’ll follow your example. Could you shoot me a gmail invite?

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