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Subject: Re: Spam bill info...
From: Daniel Garcia <dgarcia @ hollyfeld . org>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 19:48:46 -0400 (EDT)
To: Milt Webb <milt @ iqsc . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <Pine.SOL.3.95.980812144424.3761w-100000@data>

On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Milt Webb wrote:
> I must've missed this. What is ...
> >This message is sent in compliance of the new e-mail bill: SECTION 301, 
> >Paragraph (a)(2)(C) of s. 1618
> and does anyone have a link for the real story. Or is it bogus? 
> Sorry for this off-topic post and thanks for your indulgence.

It is a bill that hasn't been passed yet, but is still working its way
around.  The specific provision in question makes it illegal for spammers
to alter or hide their email address when spamming.

How considerate, eh?

--Dg



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