Subject: Re: Mass-Mailings Delivered to NetBSD.ORG--STOP THE(MY) MADNESS
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@herd.plethora.net>
From: Ted Lemon <mellon@hoffman.vix.com>
List: current-users
Date: 11/27/1997 23:49:20
> >They probably won't pass constitutional muster in the U.S.
> 
> Sure they will - same as the junk fax laws, which passed constitutional
> muster easily.  The big issue is not just cost, but that junk email,
> much like junk fax, does significant damage to the utility of the
> medium - and thus, makes communication more difficult.  :)

We'll see.  I'm also a bit concerned that a poorly-worded anti-spam
law may make a lot of us outlaws by accident.

			       _MelloN_