[59405] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Don't call registry off the map?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Fri Jun 27 13:31:36 2003
To: Chris Woodfield <rekoil@semihuman.com>
Cc: Andy Dills <andy@xecu.net>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 13:30:44 -0400
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
In message <20030627165622.GA13781@semihuman.com>, Chris Woodfield writes:
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>Making a telemarketing call to a cellphone is already illegal. I think it's=
> under the=20
>same law that forbids junk faxes.
It's a different law, but yes, both are illegal.
Of course, my home fax machine got a junk fax just two days ago. Last
time that happened, I filed a formal complaint with the FCC. See
http://www.junkfax.org for more information.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
http://www.wilyhacker.com (2nd edition of "Firewalls" book)