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Re: Spammers ordered to pay $1 billion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gadi Evron)
Mon Dec 20 12:38:05 2004
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 19:42:05 +0200
From: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
To: Hank Nussbacher <hank@mail.iucc.ac.il>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0412201747120.3792@efes.iucc.ac.il>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Hank Nussbacher wrote:
> http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/18/spam.lawsuit.ap/index.html
>
> What a nice present for the holiday season :-)
>
> -Hank
Indeed! If it will hold after the appeal.
Thing is, the spammers are not there to be found for paying, so they
might not exist for appealing. Meaning this might become a real legal
precedence.. so maybe there will even be a second.
Gadi.