[lug] Warning about RTENet.com
Nate Duehr
nate at natetech.com
Sun Dec 3 03:20:48 MST 2000
Oooh. At $10 a pop, even if they decide to settle out of court, your
mail server getting DoS'ed may have made you a few $ today. :)
Well, we'll see. Check the wording on the law and see if you're
entitled. I'd bet theres a lawyer out there who hates spam enough to
write a letter or two "pro bono" for this type of thing. :) :) :)
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 07:06:26PM -0700, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 12:25:49PM -0700, metcalf at attglobal.net wrote:
> > You must feel like the Dutch boy with his finger in the dike trying to
> >save Holland.
> >Have you tried filing an online complaint to
> >https://www.ftc.gov/ftc/complaint.htm They may well take action.
>
> That doesn't look like exactly the right place for a complaint, but I'll
> try it. It seems to be if you've been taken by a scam, not if you've
> been hit with a DoS attack. The messages finally stopped late this
> afternoon, totaly of around 19,000 messages sent.
>
> Sean
> --
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> the facts. If neither, pound the table. Bush supporters are rioting...
> Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <jafo at tummy.com>
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