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Re: anybody else been spammed by "no-ip.com" yet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric A. Hall)
Sat May 4 21:45:57 2002

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ben hubbard wrote:

> why not instead lobby for a federal law, and enforcement of that
> law, along with a centralized and well admin'd blacklist (who's
> operations would be funded in part by proceeds from enforcement of
> antispam laws).

Actually, a well-written law wouldn't need funding. MAPS could make a
decent income by filing class-action suits against spammers, for example.
No reason for the government to get involved other than holding court.

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