Kevin Murray, one of a handful of state legislators with an interest in online commerce. If a commercial e-mail advertisement uses a third party domain name without permission, or has forged header information, or a misleading subject line, it's illegal in California...

Spamming is widely reviled, and has been the subject of legislation in many jurisdictions. How spammers operate : For that purpose different techniques are there to operate spam ; 1)Gathering of addresses 2)Delivering spam messages 3)Using Webmail services 4)Using other people's computers 5)Open relays 6)Open proxies 7)Spammer viruses 8 )Obfuscating message content Spam can be defined by various type :- Unsolicited mass e-mail that is deceptive in its subject line and hides the sender or seeks to commit fraud - Unsolicited mass e-mail even if it comes from legitimate or well-branded businesses - Unsolicited mass e-mail on subjects or offers that interest them In addition to wasting people's time with unwanted e-mail, spam also eats up a lot of network bandwidth...

"Live" addresses are much more valuable than ones that never react. ASSOCIATED WEBSITE This is apparently linked to a company in Wisconsin, but the details held on the net about it are likely to be fake given that there is evidence the server is physically located in South Africa...

The first incident that sparked debate about spam was in 1994 two lawyers named Canter and Siegel had a programmer to write a program posting their advertisement on all the newsgroups (spambolt...