Bazaar of the bizarre: Spammers Sue Spam Victim For $4 Million

Troubleshooter · 03-17-2005, 04:24 PM

Yeah, I know it's internet related, but I figured this arena was more salient.

From Slashdot:

http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/05/03/17...id=123&tid=111

Posted by Zonk on Thursday March 17, @08:53AM
from the that's-a-lot-of-pork dept.
fronck writes "Self-declared anti-spammer Mark Mumma, a web hosting and email service provider, has apparently been sued for just under $4 million by cruise.com and their parent company Omega World Travel after they were ordered to stop sending him emails and comply with Oklahoma's CAN-SPAM act. Mumma intends to see the trial through court and meanwhile the spam continues unabated. More insight available at Ars Technica."

03-17-2005, 04:24 PM	#1
Troubleshooter The urban Jane Goodall Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Florida Posts: 3,012	Bazaar of the bizarre: Spammers Sue Spam Victim For $4 Million Yeah, I know it's internet related, but I figured this arena was more salient. From Slashdot: http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/05/03/17...id=123&tid=111 Posted by Zonk on Thursday March 17, @08:53AM from the that's-a-lot-of-pork dept. fronck writes "Self-declared anti-spammer Mark Mumma, a web hosting and email service provider, has apparently been sued for just under $4 million by cruise.com and their parent company Omega World Travel after they were ordered to stop sending him emails and comply with Oklahoma's CAN-SPAM act. Mumma intends to see the trial through court and meanwhile the spam continues unabated. More insight available at Ars Technica." __________________ I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. - Aristotle

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