[P1] Spam arrest (verification)

Andrew Nye andrew at nye.tc
Tue Apr 22 09:08:09 PDT 2003


On Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at 09:47  am, Jack Rodgers wrote:

> Another option is to contribute $10 to a fund to pay any hacker that 
> takes down a spammer.

Sounds a great idea, but then I remembered that in Britain in the '50s 
there was a bounty of one shilling paid for killing a grey squirrel - 
the proof being production of its tail. The scheme was abandoned (it is 
said) when it was discovered that people were farming squirrels for 
their tails.

Andrew



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