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Re: Can anaything be done about "#1 BULK EMAIL LOADER IN THE COUNTRY" ???

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From: Steve Sobol
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 00:00
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Stan Brown (stbrown@nacs.net) wrote:
: (or even a small one, since I imagine they'd be proportionally the same).
: 
: I believe "denial of service", which is what Bill was describing, is 
: already a civil tort. But I'm not a lawyer either, so I don't know.

Philadelphia's Sanford Wallace, operator of Cyber Promotions (cyberpromo.com
/answerme.com/several other domains), formerly a junk faxer and (now that 
that's illegal) a junk e-mailer, is being sued by Concentric Network Corp
and America Online for denial of service for the huge spam-mail attacks he has
perpetrated against users of those services. We'll see how it works out...

-- 
Steve Sobol, Cleveland, OH    Tech Support/Customer Service, NACS.NET
 -also-     Win 95 Programmer and Head Geek, North Shore Technologies
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From: sjsobol@nacs.net (Steve Sobol)
Subject: Re: Can anaything be done about  "#1 BULK EMAIL LOADER IN THE COUNTRY"  ???
Date: 1996/10/26
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