Fwd: E-MAIL SURCHARGE

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Tue Oct 18 21:50:17 UTC 2005


William Park <opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 02:30:21AM -0400, Stewart Sinclair wrote: >
> Does anyone know anything about this?
> 
> I seen it long ago, and it's an old hoax.  
> 
> However, charging for outgoing email (not incoming) will solve spam
> problem, once and for all.

Most spam is foreign. I think all that will happen is that Canadian 
spammers will start moving to foreign servers. It would only work if 
all email services were federally-owned by every respective 
government worldwide. Not that likely, IMO.

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