[Gllug] [OT] On this day...

[Alistair Mann]

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Thus spaketh John Hearns on Friday 16 May 2003 11:54 am:
> On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 11:13, Liam Delahunty wrote:
> > 1891 George A Hormel & Company introduce Spam...
>
> And I saw in the Metro that a spammer has been jailed
> for sending 1 billion emails.
>
> I read it over someones shoulder - anyone got a link to the story?

This is incorrect. The 'Buffalo Spammer' was not jailed but arrested, and in 
relation to charges of fraud.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/30708.html
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Alistair Mann
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