Siggi Langauf wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Matthew H. Ray wrote: > > > According to the Debian mailing list the sender of this spam owes > > Software in the Public Interest $1999. > > In theory, that's right. But judging from the amount of spam I get via > debian mailing lists, I'm quite sure that nobody actually has pays those > $1999... > > Or is there actually somebody who tries to find the person responsible for > the posting? Someone who actually finds them? And even bills them?? > > Doubtfully curious, > > Siggi
Maybe I'm just naive, but it seems that there is a email address and a real-world address on the spam. What's the point of sending spam to advertise a product you have to buy if there's no way to contact the seller. Anyway, if SPI does track these people down hopefully they can make them pay. -- Matt Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED]

