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Die Spammer Die!
"An Midwest internet service provider was awarded an $11.2 billionjudgment against a Florida man for sending millions of unsolicitede-mails advertising mortgage and debt consolidation services."
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,69966-0.html
Sadly though it doesn't make much difference, but I like the fact that they nailed someone over it just the same.
"John Mozena, co-founder and vice president of CAUCE, said Kramer's lawsuit will likely not solve the spamming problem.
"There have been regulatory actions and even criminal actionsagainst spammers, but it has not made much of a dent in the totalvolume of spam we see," he said. "Spam is still roughly two-thirds ofall e-mail on the internet.""
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,69966-0.html
Sadly though it doesn't make much difference, but I like the fact that they nailed someone over it just the same.
"John Mozena, co-founder and vice president of CAUCE, said Kramer's lawsuit will likely not solve the spamming problem.
"There have been regulatory actions and even criminal actionsagainst spammers, but it has not made much of a dent in the totalvolume of spam we see," he said. "Spam is still roughly two-thirds ofall e-mail on the internet.""