For the prosecutors that willfully witheld evidence or exaggerate seriousness of the crimes to get convictions, lets jail them for the same length of time and to the same facilities as their victims. Should their victims not survive the incarceration, neither should the prosecutors.
Perhapse they can use all the bounces to invalidate addresses from address lists, then sell the remaining addresses as pre-filtered lists at a higher premium?
support. A minute later, we are back in business. It turns out that an unusually large number of spammers live in this area, the stretch of beaches north of Miami that old-timers loosely call Boca and new-timers know as a staging ground for the smarmier characters in Carl Hiaasen's novels.
So in other words, if we nuke the site from orbit, half of the spammer population would disappear?
Think about it... you're a hacker in mainland China, and you want to attack someone. Do you go after your own government? Only if your family doesn't mind paying for the bullet when you're convicted of espionage. Much safer to hit a country that your government wouldn't mind giving a black eye?
Just in case you have not noticed, United States (and for that matter, most western powers) are considered by the Chinese as "hostile" nations.
I have heard that Nixon issued an executive order to have all the blue prints related to the Apollo program be destroyed. So if true, is this but a replication in form only?
too soon I fear; IBM does this not out of kindness of its heart (does it have one?) but out of knee jerk reaction to avoid being sued by employees, by the governments, and so forth.
Would not professionalism, dedication to produce the best possible product, enlighten self-interest, being decent human beings, be enough? Are we as a specie, so lacking in moral that we must have all these things in writing to ensure that they are followed?
[sarcasm] Well, spammers has varies "online marketing association" that owns the ears of some politicians in the capital. And the anti-spammers has...? [/sarcasm]
Attack against anti-spammers is a vigilanti action. Attack against spammers is a federal felony.
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Did SCO stock price take a dive in light of this recommendation?
"Companies must be judged by capability and not intentions, for intentions can change overnight."
So really, did SCO stock went up with this "recent revalation?"
Since when is spamming considered a business model? It's no more a business model than theft, break-in blackmail, or high way robbery.
It boggles my mind how something like this can pass as laws... oh wait, on this side of the border we have DMCA...
One phrase -- "Ghost Hack."
For the prosecutors that willfully witheld evidence or exaggerate seriousness of the crimes to get convictions, lets jail them for the same length of time and to the same facilities as their victims. Should their victims not survive the incarceration, neither should the prosecutors.
or the problem will never go away.
Quit buying those penis enlargement pills already...
Perhapse they can use all the bounces to invalidate addresses from address lists, then sell the remaining addresses as pre-filtered lists at a higher premium?
So in other words, if we nuke the site from orbit, half of the spammer population would disappear?
Just in case you have not noticed, United States (and for that matter, most western powers) are considered by the Chinese as "hostile" nations.
" It's complete and total garbage. The RIAA has the right to do this amnesty program. "
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Yes, RIAA has the right to do anything they want. They're not above the law; they ARE the law (or rather, owns the law.)
I have heard that Nixon issued an executive order to have all the blue prints related to the Apollo program be destroyed. So if true, is this but a replication in form only?
so that all the spamming jobs gets exported to India and China?
too soon I fear; IBM does this not out of kindness of its heart (does it have one?) but out of knee jerk reaction to avoid being sued by employees, by the governments, and so forth.
Officially boxer's rebellion was localized riots against foreigners. Unofficially it was condoned if not encouraged by the emperial court.
Officially the crack attacks were by "script kiddies" in China against "a rogue Chinese province." Unofficially...
Would not professionalism, dedication to produce the best possible product, enlighten self-interest, being decent human beings, be enough? Are we as a specie, so lacking in moral that we must have all these things in writing to ensure that they are followed?
To sleez their way out of any obligations.
1. Print receipt on thermo paper designed to degrade.
2. Refuse to honor warrenty/exchange on broken products with unreadable receipt.
3. Profit!
Organized crime? hardly. Maybe it's just another group of bored script kiddies...
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Well, spammers has varies "online marketing association" that owns the ears of some politicians in the capital. And the anti-spammers has...?
[/sarcasm]
Attack against anti-spammers is a vigilanti action. Attack against spammers is a federal felony.
So when do we get to launch our DDoS against the spammers again?
"One of our regulars decided rocket science is more important than latest model of ..."
With all the paranoia surrounding terrorist attack, I am just waiting for McBride to accuse the community as group of terrorists...
Does anyone find it disturbing that --
a. Spam Filter software company is now a "viable business."
b. Spam Filer is needed AT ALL?