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FTC vs. Open Relays, round 2

Posted by michael on from the drop-in-the-bucket dept.

mbrain writes "PC World is reporting on a new federal program run by the FTC to close relays and proxies that serve as spam gateways. It's called 'Operation Secure Your Server'. The FTC will publicize this program by... sending tens of thousands of emails." I think it's a continuation of this program.

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  1. Sending out emails? by acidbass · · Score: 1, Redundant

    So lemme get this straight, the FTC is going to help stop spam by sending out thousands of emails to everyone
    Yep, sounds like the gov't think tank is hard at work.