on 8/13/2002 6:54 PM Keith Moore wrote: >>Extending the TCPA to include unsolicited commercial mail is our best >>collective hope at slowing down spam in the short term, > > yeah, like it's really going to stop the spam coming from Korea. operative use of "short term", we need to sweep our own porch first > as for going after the beneficiaries - so if I don't like Femtosoft, > can I spam on their behalf so that they'll be fined? Keith, if you're willing to face civil and/or criminal charges, there's no limit to what you can do -- Eric A. Hall http://www.ehsco.com/ Internet Core Protocols http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/coreprot/