[nznog] California cracks down on spam

"California will prohibit Internet advertisers from sending unsolicited emails under the toughest law of its kind in the United States, providing for fines of up to $1-million (about R7-million). Governor Gray Davis signed legislation this week that targets not only the firms that package and send spam to consumers, but also the companies whose products and services are being advertised" I especially like the last setence above. full story at: http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=79&art_id=vn20030925032433274C679599&set_id=1 Barry