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Date:      Tue, 29 Apr 2014 04:35:59 +0200
From:      "Michael Ross" <gmx@ross.cx>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com>
Subject:   Re: Spam to list participants (from openhosting.com & softcom.com)
Message-ID:  <op.xe1359fog7njmm@michael-think>
In-Reply-To: <73354.1398734218@server1.tristatelogic.com>
References:  <73354.1398734218@server1.tristatelogic.com>

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On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 03:16:58 +0200, Ronald F. Guilmette  
<rfg@tristatelogic.com> wrote:


> P.S.  In making a determination as to wether or not a given hosting  
> provider
> is or isn't "spammer friendly", in my personal opinion, actions speak  
> louder
> than words.  As I have noted above, openhosting.com & softcom.com are  
> both
> helpfully providing matching reverse DNS for the snowshoe spammer in
> question.  Given that the spammer in question is currently sending
> unsolicited pornographic images to anyone who posts to a mailing list...
> including, most probably, minors... I personally feel that their actions
> are nothing short of reprehensible.

Sending - or, for an ISP, transmitting - ( unsolicited ) pornography could  
well be a crime.
It is in where I live ( Germany )
http://dejure.org/gesetze/StGB/184.html

I became curious and browsed a bit:

http://www.cga.ct.gov/2011/pub/chap952.htm#Sec53a-199.htm
( Connecticut, openhosting.com )

http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article410.htm
( New York, softcom.com )


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