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Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 10:10:16 -0700

Gary Lawrence Murphy wrote

>>>>>>"R" == Russell Turpin <deafbox@hotmail.com> writes:
>>>>>>
>
>    R> ... spam is the result of government. The government is
>    R> ineffective at preventing spam, but it DOES prevent individuals
>    R> and ISPs from taking retribution against spammers.
>
>I don't understand this assertion.  Can you explain?
>...
>So where does government come in to foster this?
>
The government prevents me from hunting them down and flossing with 
their sinew after I'm done with them. Sometimes I wish for a return to 
the common sense laws of the old west... "You used my inbox without my 
permission varmit, and now yer gonna pay!"


Elias

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