Re: [Asrg] Anti-spam laws do work, FYI. There's proof.

[Seth Breidbart <sethb at panix.com>]

rogerk at queernet.org wrote:
> Quoting "Hallam-Baker, Phillip" <pbaker at verisign.com>:
>> I see the can-spam act as a tripwire offense. The real criminality here
>> has always been criminal. The vast majority of spam messages are now
>> outright frauds.
>
> We were talking about mail that is CAN-SPAM compliant, but which Barry doesn't
> want to carry because someone else stands to make a buck off it without his
> getting his hands in their pockets.

Where did that come from?

The mail that it was suggested Barry didn't want to carry (without
getting paid) was mail that his users _wanted_.  That's probably due
to less-than-optimal wording on his banner.

Spam that is merely They-CAN-SPAM compliant is still unwanted.

Seth

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