Archive for April, 2008
Fun new FUSSP
If you didn’t already know it, FUSSP stands for “Final and Ultimate Solution to the Spam Problem”. And now Mark Mumma, made famous in the Mummagraphics v. Omega World Travel, Inc. case, has reinvented the wheel with his new website: http://optout1.com/. That’s right, kiddies, it’s a global, domain-wide opt out site! And yes, this really [...]
The Spock Trap
I’ll admit it, I’m a policy wonk. I have a bachelors degree in Government. And, I read the Dipnote, the US State Department’s blog. It’s in my non-work blog feeds in Thunderbird. So, sue me. Today, John Matel writes a post titled: “Hidden Posperity [sic] and the Banana Index in Iraq“. In it he mentions [...]
US Bill Could See Crackdown on Spam, or Not
So, Colorado has passed a new anti-spam bill. If their governor signs it, we Could See a Crackdown on Spam (says the email from Google Alerts). Or will we? What this bill does is replace Colorado’s existing anti-spam law with a new one that makes it a state criminal offense to violate the federal CAN-SPAM [...]
