Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2212 mails)

[Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 27 September 2007 14:38, James Knott wrote:
> David C. Rankin wrote:
> > Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >> On Sep 27 2007 10:36, James Knott wrote:
> >>>> The Thursday 2007-09-27 at 07:19 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I know of many businesses here that do not have email, but they do
> >>>> have a fax. And it costs me nothing, anyway.
> >>
> >> Well every company that still has a typical printout fax should think
> >> again. Believe it or not, fax spam does exist, and it just eats your
> >> ink.
> >
> > At least in Texas there is a unsolicited fax protection law that allows
> > for the recovery of ink at the rate of $100/per unsolicited fax........
>
> I guess they assume everyone buys their ink from Epson.  ;-)

The outfit I worked with had a _lot_ of FAX machines, and a _lot_ of
spam, and we had HP machines.  For once, I don't think the spammers
are in cahoots with the "ink" companies.  I'm really surprised that the
FCC hasn't taken action against this, but maybe when Hilary is elected, they 
will.

--doug
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