-=PCTechTalk=- Re: National 'Do Not Call' Register now defunct
- From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:39:36 -0500
Somewhere it has to go through a US router. Anything that won't trace should
be dumped at the backbone. As I said, getting rid of it won't be easy, but
*something* has to be done to cut it off at the knees at the very least.
It's disgusting, annoying and a very REAL burden on everyone who uses or
profits legitimately from the web.
On Thursday 25 September 2003 08:24 am, you wrote:
> If it +were+ easier for consumers to trace down and prosecute spam senders,
> don't you think they would just operate in another country? A country that
> doesn't yet have anti spam laws? Some countries would be so glad for the
> business they might go as far as to make sure they didn't have a law to
> harm that business.
>
> Robert
>
> At 06:26 AM 9/25/2003, you wrote:
> >so much of the spam is not legitimate - more scams too.
> >Even if they had to prove they were legit and put traceable info in - I
> > think the amount of spam would be cut down!
> >but you're right - very difficult!
> >Cris
> >----- Original Message -----
>
> From: Wyatt M. Portendt
>
> >To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 9:36 PM
> >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: National 'Do Not Call' Register now defunct
> >
> >
> >I think both will be difficult to achieve in the long run. HOWEVER, these
> >scumbags should be forced to give clear, legitimate *traceable*
> > information on who they are and who they work for so that pi**ed off
> > consumers will know exactly who to send out of business.
> >
> >On Wednesday 24 September 2003 02:54 pm, you wrote:
> > > boy - this is really a disappointment. I heard something last night -
> > > an interview I thought with a telemarketer, and they said they thought
> > > it was fine as long as it allowed them to continue calling 'known'
> > > business associates - like that scam they were pulling with post cards
> > > in contests etc. - I hope it gets worked out and goes into effect!
> > > I heard this morning that California passed a no spam law!!!! Here's to
> > > that one!! and hope the other states follow!!!
> > >
> > > crisS
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: David Weaver
> > > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 1:03 PM
> > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- National 'Do Not Call' Register now defunct
> > >
> > >
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