Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 02:30:26 -0400 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk>, =?X-UNKNOWN?Q?Ronald_Wiplinger_=28=C3Q=A4=AF=AF=C7=29?= <ronald@trace.net.tw>, Todd Backman <tbackman@c523578-a.sttls1.wa.home.com>, jahanur <jahanur@jjsoft.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to limit bulk mails. Message-ID: <32616.928391426@noop.colo.erols.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 03 Jun 1999 02:26:11 EDT." <32560.928391171@noop.colo.erols.net>
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Guess I should have made it clear that this applies to the United States. "Gary Palmer" wrote in message ID <32560.928391171@noop.colo.erols.net>: > You apparently have to be careful with this sort of thing. ISPs cannot > impose punitive damages, as they are not a court of law. If you charge > them a <X> dollar fee for spamming from your dialops, you have to be > willing to prove (in a court of law) that the `fine' is infact a > justifiable recovery of costs (*NOT* including damages) from the users > actions (i.e. hiring abuse staff, paper trail, etc). > I'm not a lawyer, so I could be wrong, but thats what our local abuse > types say... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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