Re: But Facebook are not spammers - here's a screenshot

[Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu]

On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:34:55 EDT, David M Chess said:

> If I manually send a note to everyone in my address book, saying "sign up 
> for service X 'cause I like it!", am I spamming?  I think so.

If I manually send a note to everybody in my address book, saying "Party on
Saturday!" or "My new e-mail address is...", am I spamming?

> Now if I only have five people in my addressbook, and I send them all 
> email saying "wow you'll love this band" because I think that all five of 
> them really will love it, is *that* spamming?  That's so de minimus and 
> borderline that I'd say "probably not".

So at what value of five does it become spam?

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