[SpamCop-List] Re: email hijacking

[Socks the Whitehouse Cat]

Someday in the distant future, archeologists digging thru the ruins of
spamcop  will discover that "ParaGuy" <paraguy at satx.rr.com> had this to
say on 31 Jan 2004: 

> How do you deal with the problem of someone taking your e-mail
> address, using it in the "from" section of their spam and then
> e-mailing it to thousands of people. Now, not only do I get messages
> from flamers but also hundreds of return mails. any help is
> appreciated 
> 

If it goes on long enough, and you want to spend money on a lawyer, you can 
litigate.  Not knowing who the "someone" is, I can't tell you how hard it 
was.  Figure you will at a minimum spend multiple thousands of dollars. 

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