Re: Bleachbot         


Author: Blinky the Shark
Date: May 12, 2008 23:34

WindsorFox wrote:
> Peter J Ross wrote:
>> In news.admin.net-abuse.usenet on Mon, 12 May 2008 16:09:31 -0500,
>> WindsorFox gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Black Dragon wrote:
>>>> Xavier Roche wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>> It's an abusive spew bot trying to masquerade itself a spam cancel bot.
>>>>> Of course, you can also trust an anonymous bozo with a ridiculous nickname,
>>>>> who considers despamers as a threat to free speech.
>>>> You have been canceling *legitimate* posts in some groups I read for
>>>> quite some time now. You and your self righteous cohorts have called
>>>> it a passive UDP or some such to justify your actions. I simply call
>>>> it what it is and it is flagrant abuse.
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps a call for a UDP on news.httrack.com is in order.
>>>>
>>> Won't happen. *we* are happy with the removal of spam. Perhaps being
>>> a bit less anonymous would help your posts avoid removal? Unless, you
>>> are posting spam...
>>
>> In what way is Black Dragon any more anonymous than you or I?
>>
>
> Less info in his headers. There has to be some reason his posts are
> getting caught with all the chinese google spam.

Perhaps a block on .local TLD in his MIDs? Not that that makes him a
Chinese Googler -- just looking for potential filtering.

I note that he doesn't show up via the feed mentioned in my sig; I'm
reading him here at individual.net.

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