Re: SPAM : What's the big deal?

From: Jeremy Maserang <maliki666@geocities.com>

Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 00:00:00 +0000

Chris Mathews wrote:
>
> vbreferee@aol.com wrote on 25.07.97:
>
> > I don't know what the definition of SPAM is...
>
> Given the ISP, I can't say I'm surprised.
>
> From EduCom:
>
> AOL USERS FACE MORE JUNK CALLS
> America Online is reversing its policy of not handing out members' phone
> numbers to marketing firms, opening up the possibility that subscribers now
> will face a deluge of telemarketing calls pitching everything from discount
> phone service to cheap appliances.  "I'm horrified," says one subscriber.
> "It's bad enough to get junk mail, but junk phone calls are much worse."
> Previously, AOL had restricted its information-sharing to members' e-mail
> and snail mail addresses.  AOL says it plans to give subscribers plenty of
> notice regarding the change in the terms-of-service agreement, and will
> distribute information on how to opt out of the telemarketing campaign
> before it begins this fall.  (Wall Street Journal 24 Jul 97)
> --
> postmaster@advn.com    info@answerme.com         postmaster@interramp.com
> bbroder@ftc.gov        abuse@nocs.insp.irs.gov   nfic@internetmci.com
> jccheezum@uspis.gov    enforcement@sec.gov       postmaster@earthlink.net
> info@cyberpromo.com    info@savetrees.com        info@cybermirror1.com
Hey, aol's service isnt that bad....its just....THEM!

References

Re: SPAM : What's the big deal?
rseoeg@site33.ping.at (Chris Mathews)
Fri, 25 Jul 1997 00:00:00 +0000
SPAM : What's the big deal?
vbreferee@aol.com (Vbreferee)
Fri, 25 Jul 1997 00:00:00 +0000