Frankly, after I received some spamming bot services to contact me, I do not think that the Google solutions is that bad. You can request to be white listed if

Frankly, after I received some spamming bot services to contact me, I do not think that the Google solutions is that bad. You can request to be white listed if you are a legit site. This increases the quality of gmail's user service and still let other legit player to access gmail's users. As a gmail user, I think what they did was good and if somebody has a better idea... please... I am waiting =)