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Mark Holtz
08-03-05, 04:25 PM
From CNet News (and other news services):

Court deals blow to dating-service spammer

An online dating service does not have the right to blast unsolicited e-mail at thousands of University of Texas e-mail addresses, a federal appeals court ruled.

The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday that the university did not run afoul of federal law or the U.S. Constitution when blocking a torrent of spam from White Buffalo Ventures' LonghornSingles.com site.

FULL ARTICLE HERE (http://news.com.com/Court+deals+blow+to+dating-service+spammer/2100-1030_3-5817431.html).

Mark Holtz
08-03-05, 04:27 PM
Another viewpoint: http://www.925m.com/archives/2005/08/the_government.html