>Date: Thu, 9 Feb 1995 14:43:47 -0500 >From: "Joel K. Furr" <[log in to unmask]> > >Speaking as a non-lawyer, it might be useful to get a legal defense fund >together for a test lawsuit against some spammer; I'd be willing to >contribute quite a lot of money and I imagine that we could get a big-ass >chunk of money from a lot of other people, too. Then we'd sue someone as >a class-action suit, and when the courts found against the spammers, we'd >have a precedent on our side. Class action law suits can generate a *ton* of money. The existence of C&S law firms is an example of the fact that you can find an attorney that will do just about *anything*, and many will take a case on consignment. :-) We need to find an Anti-C&S that'll bag 'em for all their worth (if that is anything...) ________________________________________________________________________________ Brent Hammond <[log in to unmask]> Digital Information Systems Corporation (DISC)