Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-05 Thread Mike McCarty
Michael Pobega wrote: So who exactly is this guy, besides a spammer? Is there some sort of reason it'd be important to talk about him on debian-user, or am I missing something? He is someone of interest to everyone who uses e-mail, be it on Debian or no. Anyone who uses this list presumably us

Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-02 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 05:07:27PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > > Hurray! Hopefully, he'll get put away for a while. Charged > > with SPAMming, money laundering, fraud, etc. On 02.06.07 09:03, Michael Pobega wrote: > So who exactly is this guy, besides a spammer? Is there some sort of > reason i

Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-02 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 05:07:27PM -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Hurray! Hopefully, he'll get put away for a while. Charged > with SPAMming, money laundering, fraud, etc. > > Mike So who exactly is this guy, besides a spammer? Is there some sort of re

Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-01 Thread Marc Shapiro
Oops. Sorry, Paul, I accidentally hit "Reply" instead of "Reply All". My bad. Paul Johnson wrote: Mike McCarty wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: Hurray! Hopefully, he'll get put away for a while. Charged with SPAMming, money laundering, fraud, etc.

Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-01 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Mike McCarty wrote: > > Did I mentions that one of the charges is aggravated identity theft? > Anyway, they said on the evening news that someone estimated that > he's been responsible for 10 billion (that's 10^10) SPAM e-mails. > I also heard that 40% of all e-mail traffic is SPAMmed, and that >

Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-01 Thread Mike McCarty
Paul Johnson wrote: Mike McCarty wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: Hurray! Hopefully, he'll get put away for a while. Charged with SPAMming, money laundering, fraud, etc. s/put away/executed/ Did I mentions that one of the charges is aggravated ident

Re: Robert Alan Soloway Arrested

2007-06-01 Thread Paul Johnson
Mike McCarty wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > Hurray! Hopefully, he'll get put away for a while. Charged > with SPAMming, money laundering, fraud, etc. s/put away/executed/ -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UN