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Re: [Asrg] Warning people of "intent to send" large quantities of email

2003-07-02 17:55:33

On July 2, 2003 at 21:08 Bruce(_dot_)Stephens(_at_)isode(_dot_)com (Bruce 
Stephens) wrote:
Barry Shein <bzs(_at_)world(_dot_)std(_dot_)com> writes:

[...]

2. If the purpose of spam is to sell something then the spammer or
their client has a business nexus within the country being spammed,
with a few exceptions (stock pumping or selling vacation homes in
the foreign country or whatever, hardly an objection tho.)

If only!  My isode.com address doesn't scream out my country of
residence, but I regularly receive spam to my .demon.co.uk home
address which is obviously not intended for people outside the US.

<START UNCALLED-FOR JINGOISTIC HOLIDAY COMMENT>

  Well, that's because you live in a marginalized little island nation
  that didn't even have the good sense to relent on a few bucks in taxes
  and hang onto a nation which relatively quickly became as great as all
  Europe combined.

<END UNCALLED-FOR JINGOISTIC HOLIDAY COMMENT>

(Happy 4th of July! But we don't have a 4th of July here! ... No? You
go straight from the 3rd to the 5th??? Interesting!!!)


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        -Barry Shein

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