[43677] in Cypherpunks
Re: "Junk E-Mail"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (hallam@w3.org)
Mon Nov 20 13:59:18 1995
To: Chris Claborne <Chris.Claborne@sandiegoca.attgis.com>
Cc: hallam@w3.org, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 20 Nov 95 09:09:48 EST."
<9511201710.AA25590@toad.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 95 13:51:02 -0500
From: hallam@w3.org
> The advertiser, according to the Compuserve sysop, threatened a
>mail-bombing if Compuserve tried to block them!!! This would be a just
>cause to call in the CSOF (Cypherpunk Soldier of Fortune) for a "measured
>response".
I think it would be better to slap a RICO suit onto the company concerned.
It sound to me like an attempt to gain financial advantage through threatening
behaviour. Where I come from that means jail time.
Phill