[Gllug] Spammers

Jason Clifford jason at ukpost.com
Tue Sep 23 12:42:27 UTC 2003


On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Richard Jones wrote:

> It looks like some *&!^"ing spammer just used my email address as a
> faked return address, thus I'm getting dozens of delivery notice
> failures. Luckily since my email is whitelisted they're all going into
> the bin.
> 
> Grrrrr .... I should have recourse under the law for this sort of
> thing.

That's exactly the arguement that is being used to push the various big 
brother schemes the govt. are persuing. It's totally falacious though and 
you wont really get any recourse - just lots more nuisance in your own 
life.

Jason Clifford
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