At Fri Dec 13 18:46:52 2002, Steve Thomas wrote:
> 
> | email systems. One responder on this list said he/she included something
> | in the HELO response on the SMTP server. Does anyone know of any standards
> | in this area as to what a legally enforcible "no spam" SMTP response would
> 
> <disclaimer>
> I Am Not A Lawyer
> </disclaimer>
> 
> I don't really know about the enforceability of these types of notices, but
> Verisign has a policy of prepending a "NOTICE AND TERMS OF USE" to the
> response to a whois query, which is supposedly legally binding.

I can't see a spammer (or their spamming tools) routinely performing
whois look-ups to find targets, when there are so many easier routes
to find addresses.

Martin
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