Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/04

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Subject: [Leica] Magnum photo essay
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Wed Aug 4 12:00:00 2004

No prob here. The requirement is registering. And there's certainly no
requirement that you read that ads - just as there's no requirement that
you not throw away those damn inserts in the Sunday paper, or the cards
in magazines.

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Ken Firestone
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 2:37 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Magnum photo essay


On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 14:23:10 -0400, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
wrote:
> Sorry, Ken - My feeling is that if someone is concerned about having 
> their information used to spam them, they should simply stay away from

> the site in question - not figure out a way to "steal" from it.
> 
> While I am driven nuts by spam, I'll put up with it to have instant 
> access to most of the material in every major American newspaper. Were

> it not for the net and newspaper websites, I'd only have reasonably 
> convenient access to a handful of papers - and I'd have to pay to get 
> them. Putting up with spam is a small price to pay to be able to get 
> the New York Times, Washington Post, LA Times, Chicago Tribune, etc. 
> etc. etc. FREE.
> 

Ok then, how do you feel about using a throwaway email address, but
giving accurate demographics?

And what about browsing with popup and adblockers on?

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