21 Jun
2001
21 Jun
'01
6:48 a.m.
The problem is that there's big money in SPAM, and, while $10K per message is
significant, I think I like my classic punishment of a dip in a hot solder pot
of about 600 gallon capacity during halftime at the SuperBowl is appropriate.
The problem with that is catching them.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sellam Ismail" <foo(a)siconic.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: Wave of the Future (Spam)
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Richard Erlacher wrote:
There is a way to stop/impede this sort of thing.
It's just got to become
important enough for someone to make the investment to do it. Perhaps it's
What we really need is a law that says anyone caught spamming will be
fined $10,000 per message sent. Then wait for the first sucker to get
caught, make an extreme example out of the asshole, repeat a few times,
and that's that. Problem solved.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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