Re: My Space Sues Colorado Man for Spamming

Jan 23, 2007 0 Replies


MySpace, which is owned by News Corp., claims Scott Richter and his


> various companies, including OptInRealBig.com and Mediabreakway.com,
> sent millions of junk messages to members using technology that made
> the messages appear to come from individual members' accounts.

Scotty's a known spammer.


In fact, I was one of nine regular posters to news.admin.net-abuse.email that got hit with a SLAPP lawsuit field by someone else, and he actually called me to disclaim any involvement in the matter.


(Guilty conscience, Scott-o?)


Steve Sobol, Professional Geek ** Java/VB/VC/PHP/Perl ** Linux/*BSD/Windows Victorville, California PGP:0xE3AE35ED


It's all fun and games until someone starts a bonfire in the living room.


[TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: I would have been proud to accept a lawsuit from the man. Easy for me to say, I guess, being a judgment- proof pauper and all that, but it would have been my privilege to rip his ass off for him. PAT]

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