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The internet is no longer the cyberversion of the "Wild West".

Jacob Samorodin — 11/4/2004 7:44:09 PM (archived)

The cyber-sheriff just rode into town. ;-)

Jake

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This sounds like good news (completely unrelated to the election) - Larry J - 11/4/2004 6:27:21 PM
- 9 years for sending spam? WTF? - Lee - 11/5/2004 12:56:53 AM
  - Not just spam. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2004 2:27:41 PM
    - Sounds good to me. - Lee - 11/6/2004 2:34:17 AM
    - A 9 year sentence is rarely 9 years... - Larry J - 11/5/2004 2:37:35 PM
      - True. The balance of the sentence will likely be played out as probation. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2004 2:47:24 PM
  - fair point re spammers - Daniel - 11/5/2004 12:36:18 PM
  - It was the fraud and phony tracnig info they posted. - ebnelson - 11/5/2004 1:15:18 AM
- I agree. The internet will not stay anarchist forever - ebnelson - 11/4/2004 10:28:53 PM
- The internet is no longer the cyberversion of the "Wild West". - Jacob Samorodin - 11/4/2004 7:44:09 PM

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