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Old 12-22-2004, 02:57 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Spammers to pay $1 billion

http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/18/sp....ap/index.html

some how i dont think spammers thought they'd be the ones paying the billion dollars
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Old 12-22-2004, 03:59 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I think they made more than a billion spamming.
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Old 12-22-2004, 04:01 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I think they made more than a billion spamming.
probably, but meh its a first step to stop those damn spammers
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Old 12-27-2004, 07:26 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Finally someone is doing something to stop the spammers.
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Old 12-30-2004, 12:22 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Thank god I stopped before I was fined, right guys?
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Thank god I stopped before I was fined, right guys?
It doesn't mean forum spammers, it means mass email spammers. Unless you have been spamming by email as well.
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Old 12-30-2004, 02:35 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Thank god I stopped before I was fined, right guys?
It doesn't mean forum spammers, it means mass email spammers. Unless you have been spamming by email as well.
Ha ha ha how funny.

But seriously billy it is only email spammers for the moment.
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