Re: Continuent & pgsql-announce ... please do not approve

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Continuent & pgsql-announce ... please do not approve
Date: 2010-07-29 15:00:55
Message-ID: 20100729150055.GA29257@fetter.org
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On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:06:48AM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 17:47 -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 05:45:45PM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >> > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:42:44 -0700, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Got it.
> >> > >
> >> > > I have another copy of this silliness that went to my
> >> > > personal email, just as I have every other time they've done
> >> > > this.  I have never so much as vaguely intimated to
> >> > > Continuent or to any representative of that firm that it's OK
> >> > > to send me marketing email.
> >> >
> >> > -1.
> >> >
> >> > Continuent is a great supporter of our community.
> >>
> >> Neither their wallet nor anything else gives them a spamming
> >> license.
> >
> > Have you considered using their nice link:
>
> I have. And I've had Robert remove me from their lists on numerous
> occasions, yet I still keep getting spammed.

This is precisely the "pattern and practice" to which I earlier
referred.

Cheers,
David.
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