[NTLUG:Discuss] the breaking point of spam

[steve]

Neil Aggarwal wrote:

>> Okay and on a more serious note: I hate to say it, but what 
>> if there were 
>> legislation introduced?  
> 
> There has been legislation introduced.  It has been
> completely ineffective....

...because SPAM may not originate (or end up) in the
country that passed the legislation.  If the USA
put in place anti-Spam laws with multiple years of
imprisonment and hundred thousand dollar fines, just
how much of the Spam from Russia, China and Nigeria
(to mention but a few) do you think that would that
deter?