<P>I vote for banning.
<P>Zoe
<P> <B><I>"Poor, Edmund W" <Edmund.W.Poor@abc.com></I></B> wrote:
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<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Did anybody else receive an HTML advertising page with lots of Chinese writing, images and a Macromedia Flash thing?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I don't think it came from a signed-up contributor -- or even an anonymous Wikipedian. Rather, it seems an abuse of the e-mail list.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>My question is what you all would like me do about things like this. As your list administrator, I am happy to serve. But as AxelBoldt reminded me last month, I am not a "Moderator" and thus do not set policy.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Alternatives:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>* Do nothing (it may have been a fluke)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>* Ban <A href="mailto:myisking01@sina.com">myisking01@sina.com</A> (the address that sent the advertisement)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>* Other (please specify)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Ed Poor</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=215404913-05122002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>WikiEN-l mailing list administrator</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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