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Month: August 2004

  • Losing the War on Spam

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    I was having problems sending email via my hosting account. I sent the following question to cablevision via their live chat: Howard Greenstein: I am having trouble sending email via my paid-for hosting domain. It seems to be blocked. Is optoline blocking the outgoing SMTP email port? Cablevision: Welcome to Cablevision, Howard Greenstein! There is…

  • Sending Link Capital to Ethan From Survivor

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    I’m at a workshop put on by GivingSpace.org, Tom Munneke’s group. Many interesting people are here, some of whom don’t even have easy URLs (Hi Iz). Anyway, one of the participants is Ethan Zohn, AKA as he freely admits, as “Ethan From Survivor.” Ethan won Survivor:Africa, as any Google search can tell you. He’s also…

  • Modular by Design – Introduction

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    Tristan begins to deconstruct Media Businesses (caps intended) as a whole in a Big Way (again, caps intended). Can’t wait to see how he moves this idea forward. Modular by Design – Introduction I’ve been looking at the different trends in digital media and have started developing a common theory in terms of the issues…

  • Spammer Hijack

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    Seems some spammer somewhere has hijacked my public AT howardgreenstein dot com email and is using it as the return address for spams. I’m getting huge numbers of bouncebacks. I know my PCs are not sending the mails. I assume there is absolutely nothing I can do about this. Welcome to the brave new world.