Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 22:58:42 +0200 (MET DST) From: Robert Eckardt <roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> To: dbabler@Rigel.orionsys.com (Dave Babler) Cc: root@buffnet.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: RESPONSE FROM CYBERPROMO Message-ID: <199610072058.WAA00640@ghost.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.961007120649.28494A-100000@Rigel.orionsys.com> from Dave Babler at "7. Oct. 96 12:08:19"
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> > > : 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! [..] > > 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. Is this also valid for non-US recipients ? I sent them a mail to stop and when they didn't just added ldeny all from 208.9.65.0/27 to 134.147.6.0/26 ldeny all from 208.9.65.0/27 to gluon.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de to our IP filter rules. Only one incident in the logs since then. Robert -- Robert Eckardt \\ FreeBSD -- solutions for a large universe.(tm) RobertE@MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de \\ What do you want to boot tomorrow ?(tm) http://WWW.MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de/~roberte For PGP-key finger roberte@gluon.MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de
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