[76253] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Microsoft suing spammers....Tilting at windmills?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bob Martin)
Fri Dec 3 21:14:57 2004
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 20:14:31 -0600
From: Bob Martin <bob@buckhorn.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <2147483647.1102068955@imac-en0.delong.sj.ca.us>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
"Sometimes the only way to stop evil is not with good...
You must confront it with a different kind of evil."
David Twohy - The Chronicles of Riddick
Bob
Owen DeLong wrote:
>> It makes one wonder if an entity with as deep pockets and
>> adept legal staff might actually make an impact on spammers,
>> or if they are simply tilting at windmills.
>
>
> Either way, it's a good thing. It takes resources away from Micr0$0ft's
> other legal pursuits which can't possibly be a bad thing. It might
> actually
> have an impact on spammers (which also can't possibly be a bad thing).
>
> For once, I see this as a win-win proposition.
>
> Owen
>
>
