Andrew Donnellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (07/11/2005): > Is this spam email spam? I would think that you couldn't really > copyright an email address. And who exactly is this spam from? If they > are requesting something they should be traceable. Also, are other > consultants getting the same? Is it really spam, or just heaps of > inappropriate requests?
Please find attached the spam received by the consultant. It will help you to understand what kind of spam it is. But as some of you already said, I'm afraid there is nothing we can do to make this kind of mails less legal than it already is. Cheers, -- Thomas Huriaux
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