Nick Arnett wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > Behalf Of Jon Gabriel > > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 10:39 AM > > ... > > > Nick, where and why would forging headers be outlawed? I'm not > > exactly up > > on net law, but this is the first I've heard of it? Have there been > > lawsuits or something or are you just loosely referring to TOS > > stipulations? > > Several U.S. states have outlawed it, as an anti-spam and anti-hacking > thing. I don't recall which ones, though.
Short answer: The following states have anti-spam legislation which may or may not include the outlawing of forging headers: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin Long answer: Details on each of the above available at http://www.cga.state.ct.us/2002/olrdata/gl/rpt/2002-R-0868.htm Julia _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
