Fried Spam

I hope and pray legislation like this really works.

Porn Spam Gets Canned
New FTC rule requiring pornographic e-mail to be labeled takes effect.
Paul Roberts, IDG News Service
Wednesday, May 19, 2004

"U.S. e-mail users who have resigned themselves to being shocked by eye-popping pornographic messages in their inboxes can expect some relief, as federal legislation governing sexually explicit unsolicited commercial e-mail takes effect."


Spam Crackdown Urged
Federal CAN- needs aggressive enforcement, senator tells agencies after progress report.
Grant Gross, IDG News Service
Thursday, May 20, 2004

"WASHINGTON, D.C. — The federal government should enforce its new antispam more strenuously, says a Senate committee leader, noting that the volume of has risen, not dropped, since the took effect in January."


FBI plans spammer smackdown
Last modified: May 20, 2004, 3:55 PM PDT
By Declan McCullagh
Staff Writer, CNET News.com

" It's been nearly six months since President Bush signed the first federal with criminal sanctions—and not one bulk e-mailer has been criminally charged under it so far."

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