"Virginia Makes Fraudulently Sent Spam a Felony"

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Sep 21, 2001
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Originally posted by: Trinitron
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...Virginia enacted a law yesterday imposing harsh felony penalties for sending such messages to computer users through deceptive means...

About time :)

I had a thread on this the other day, after listening to a Cali state legislature senator talk about banning spam. The general AT consensus was 'sure, pass the law, won't do any good'.