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by buboard 2464 days ago
if you figure a way to remove spam, all the old protocols can be popular again.
1 comments
simplecomplex 2464 days ago
Huh? There is no spam with RSS or IM. The user chooses what to consume.

And spam is a solved problem with email.

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buboard 2464 days ago
if you inevitably tried to build an RSS directory or search engine, there would be spam. IM is already full of spam, like IRC and email

> And spam is a solved problem with email.

you mean, with centralized online mail services

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