hashcash spam prevention & firewalls (fwd)

[Adam Back]

Jim Choate <ravage at ssz.com> writes:
> > acceptable for the first pass to allow spamming of mailing lists but not of
> > individuals email addresses.  (Apologies in advance to list moderators.)
> 
> We have a moderator? 

I Bcc'd the message Bill is replying to to coderpunks at toad.com;
coderpunks has a retro moderator (what ever that may mean in practice
-- all I've seen so far is "this is off topic, please stop at once"
posts from said retro-moderator).

Adam