Spam Kings: Inside the Creepy Miller Brewing Spam Probe

["Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>]

Check this out.

Via Spam Kings.

[snip]

Many people are creeped out by a report that Miller Brewing is somehow hunting down former "customers" and opting them 
into spam campaigns.

Turns out this spooky little spam was the work of Equifax, the big credit reporting agency that shut down its Boca 
Raton-based spam operation, Naviant, in 2003, due to the impending passage of CAN-SPAM.

[snip]

More here:
http://spamkings.oreilly.com/archives/2006/02/inside_the_creepy_miller_brewi.html

- ferg


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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg () netzero net or fergdawg () sbcglobal net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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