[PLUG] ORS and spam

Brent Washburne brentwashburne at attbi.com
Tue Apr 2 16:46:49 UTC 2002


What about those of us with "expensive facsimile machines" connected via cable?
         ~Brent


At 08:36 AM 4/2/02 -0800, you wrote:
>I've seen some .sigs that reference that law or a similar one - they 
>basically say that since you're connected via a telephone wire, and can 
>then print out said message, that your computer, is, in fact, a very very 
>expensive facsimile machine.
>
>Granted, that's stretching the letter of the law, but it does raise some 
>interesting points.
>
>-R
>
>Rich Shepard wrote:
>
>>   I just read the applicable ORS for faxed spam, and it does (unfortunately)
>>explicitly reference the transmission of spam over telephone wires by
>>facsimile machies.
>
>
>
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