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from: John Tserkezis
date: 2004-08-02 18:18:40
subject: Re: Locking Windows

From: John Tserkezis 
Reply-To: Fidonet AVtech Echo 

David Drummond wrote:

>  BL>  Spam *has* to be easy to legislate against, becasue the only way
>  BL> they can get money back is to send a return address, no matter which
>  BL> means they use to send it! Making mass-mailings illegal, would stop
>  BL> it dead.

> The "return address" is almost always faked.

  There is always something within the message body that gives you an idea of 
what their selling.

  If we could only go after *those* people, then the spam problem will disappear.

  Just like drug dealers.  Only reason they're around is they serve a market. 
If you take the market way, you take the dealers away.

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