From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 7 12:10:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA19310 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:10:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Rigel.orionsys.com (root@rigel.orionsys.com [205.148.224.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA19305 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:10:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dbabler@localhost) by Rigel.orionsys.com (8.7.6/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA28573; Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:10:43 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:10:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Dave Babler To: Steve Hovey cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RESPONSE FROM CYBERPROMO In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 7 Oct 1996, Steve Hovey wrote: > > > On Tue, 8 Oct 1996, Peter Childs wrote: > > > In article <199610071658.MAA16466@cyberpromo.com> you wrote: > > > > : Version 9-30-96: > > : Cyber Promotions has started to implement stricter Terms of Service > > > > These guys keep filling my mailbox up with this stuff... again, and > > again and again. > > Mine too! > > > Someone drop a large bomb on them please. Or someone with a large > > newsfeed just pipe it via their mailbox. > > Now there is an idea! > Or for a new meaning to "FAST CASH NOW!!" check out: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/47 The law establishes a $500 per incident fine for sending unsolicited commercial message traffic (seen a junk FAX lately?). So far, every time somebody gets unwanted junk mail here, I send a message to the site's postmaster account and mention in passing the law and the fine... never had an incident where the spam continued. -Dave