Man described as a top spammer arrested


	Man described as a top spammer arrested

usmc6531

5-31-2007 10:04 AM

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spamming, spammer, internet, email

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5-31-2007 1:34 PM

The REAL Napster

First, they need to chop off his fingers with hedgeclippers.

Next they can cut out his tongue so he won't be using voice dictation software.

that's just the start off what spammers deserve. ; )

6-10-2007 6:19 PM

hudgal1

I agree!

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