Hello Ming-Li,

 Saturday, November 11, 2000, 9:56:02 PM, you wrote:
  :
 M> On Saturday, November 11, 2000, 12:30:45 PM, Dean wrote:

M>>> Personally, I don't use any spam filter, for I've got very few
M>>> so far. :)

>> I believe you'll find there's a reason behind that, the $ fine for
>> spamming a .edu is quite high, much higher than any of us other
>> folks, if memory serves me correct;)
 
M> Fine? By whom? I've never heard of that. Could you provide more
M> information? I would be happy to learn about it. I checked relevant
M> web sites of our university and couldn't find anything about fining
M> spammers. In fact, our University Network Security Team says the
M> last resort is to block traffic from certain IP address or subnet.
M> We do have a diligent University Anti-Spam Team, though, which
M> handles spam complaints swiftly.


 http://www.jmls.edu/cyber/statutes/email/hr4124.html(2) RELIEF FOR INDIVIDUALS-

    '(A) In an action under this section for violation of
    subsection (b), relief shall be sought in an action brought by
    the attorney general of one or more states.    Please read on
    so as to not bore the rest of the folks.

    http://www.jmls.edu/cyber/statutes/email/caab1629.html

    http://www.suespammers.org/resources.shtml,
    http://www.suespammers.org/ca/lawindex.shtml

I'm still looking for the specific CA law regarding .edu ... it is
burried in with the fax laws and CAUCE.  I believe around 1996/7.
As I said if memory serves me...  I will publish the results, when
I have time on TBOT :)   Besides, a young inquisitive person such
as yourself, if really interested could find it much faster than I
The laws came out when I was still at a .edu myself, that is why I
remember what little I do.

 -- 
 Thanks,
      Dean 
 The Bat1.48 Beta/4 

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