-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Katipo wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 03:22, Matt Johnson wrote: >> >>> ----- Original Message ---- From: Paul Johnson >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: >>> Wednesday, 23 August, 2006 1:32:52 AM Subject: Re: Pumping >>> Gas in Oregon (WAS: Re: Osama Bin Laden Take Over List!) >>> >>> Steve Lamb wrote: [snip] > > Corporates employ off-shore spammers because they have the cheap > labour resources ( a lot of the ISPs clients get free online in > return for spamming), act as an identity buffer for public image > factors, and being off-shore, the ISP, and therefore corporate > identity, enjoys a level of insulation from prosecution.
Since when do big companies send reams of spam? The only spam I see is for fake pills, phishing, etc. > Last fiscal year, the American pharmaceutical sector invested $4 > billion in direct advertising. Not all of that went to spammers, > but if it did, it would have translated into an effective $20 > billion in advertising value. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE7iEkS9HxQb37XmcRAqHqAJ0Z7ycdoBf5I2hbtZPa5vvDqmU/RwCcD7D0 QZ6wMrwosdgFp+lz6BI4ihY= =Sv5l -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]