[Am-info] Gene, we need a ruling - Spam and the list

[Eric Bennett]

Mitch Stone wrote:
> 
> Personally,I don't think Fred Miller actually exists. My theory is, Fred
> Miller is a cover for a stealth spam broadcasting service of some kind.
> Has anyone named Fred Miller actually contributed a single word of actual
> discussion of any kind? (about Microsoft, Mac fonts or anything?) Not that
> I can recall.
> 
> Maybe what REALLY bugs me about "Fred Miller" is that he can blast ten,
> automated posts to this list on any given day, while half of my posts,
> which I actually type with my own hands, bounce back or vanish into the
> ether.
> 
> Mitch

I know somebody who works at the Cornell Press, and confirms that Fred
Miller is an actual person, but my source does not have a high opinion of
him.


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