From recent "The Filter"

* International Spam Law Roundup                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                       
Anti-spam laws, and plans to create such laws, are popping up around                                                                                                   
the world. The reasoning and results may differ, but the general                                                                                                       
sentiment is plain and simple: Spam's gotta go.  Did Bill Gates really                                                                                                 
say spam would no longer be a problem in just two years?  Hope springs                                                                                                 
eternal...                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                       
<http://tinyurl.com/2yg3u> [siliconvalley.com]                                                                                                                         
<http://news.zdnet.co.uk/business/legal/0,39020651,39118686,00.htm>                                                                                                    
<http://uk.news.yahoo.com/040201/80/ekwp4.html>                                                                                                                        
<http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB107576151542918439,00.html>                                                                                                        
<http://tinyurl.com/2ce6z> [parl.gc.ca]                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                       
But there's good reason to believe that the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 and                                                                                                   
other legal solutions are unlikely get the job done alone.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                       
<http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/palfrey/2004/02/09#a542>                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                       
