On 05/09/2012 2:43 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
If there is anybody still reading this newsgroup, do you have any idea
why it seems to be so much worse than any other I've encountered for
spam hawking illegal crap?

It went through a period of fundamentalism, where people insisted they
knew better about what was on-topic and what was off-topic, and they had
wars about it. People eventually grew tired and stopped talking anymore.

Yousuf Khan