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Lawsuits Against Spammers

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the scum-of-the-earth-eat-me dept.

apc writes "Pretty good overview of the state of the law regarding spammers, and some stories about people who have sued them and won. Nice to see the topic getting mainstream attention." It talks about several different states and several different people who have won cases. I still think its fairly hopeless, but I also believe forging SMTP headers should be legally punishable by castration.

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  1. Re:Castration? by Skim123 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    It's called Female Sexual Castration (FSC) or sometimes referred to as genital mutilation, and is performed (forcefully, no doubt) in a number of African nations.

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  2. What? by autopr0n · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    That's not castration, the women can still have children. It's more commonly called 'female circumcision' or 'cliterectomy'(sp?)

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