Re: SPAM

From: Robert M. Riches Jr. (spamtrap42_at_verizon.net)
Date: 09/24/04 

Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:16:30 GMT

On 2004-09-24, Laurenz Albe <albe@culturallNOSPAM.com> wrote:
>
> Have you traced the spam and complained at the ISPs of the spammer?
> By phone if e-mail doesn't help?
>
> Anger is good energy, make the best use of it!

Be careful when doing that. Some domains are registered and
owned _BY_ spammers. Complaining to their abuse line will
_greatly_ increase your incoming spam volume.

Robert Riches
spamtrap42@verizon.net
(Yes, that is one of my email addresses.)

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