>> Since the "second net" seems to have died on the vine,
anyone want to
>> recreate CompuServe or MCI mail for law-abiding adults who want to
>> communicate civilly?

 RB> I have been getting spam on my CompuServe account for the past
 RB> year or so. The "blocked senders" list keeps growing. Alas. rb

blocking based on the sender in the To: line is as futile as swatting flies
with a paperclip...

remember rule #1... spammers /always/ lie...

"blocked senders" lists are only to stop twits... spammers aren't
twits... they are much more insidious...

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