Re: Blue Frog calls it quits?

"POP" <[email protected]> Wed, 17 May 2006 20:58:43 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.spamcop.user
Organization SpamCop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Jesse Hathaway" 
<holy_saiyan1@2+2=5.REMOVE.MATH.EQUATION.hotmail.com> wrote in 
message news:[email protected]...
> Inaccurate, but a common misconception.  The ratio of number of 
> opt-out messages posted on the spamvertised website to the 
> number of received spam messages spamvertising said website was 
> STRICTLY 1:1.

Whaaaattt?

Pop


>
> caroljean52 wrote:
>> "gezgin" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> What was Blue Frog doing that SpamCop isn't that drew so much 
>>> ire on the part of spammers?
>>
>> As I understand it, they launched DoS attacks against the 
>> spammers. Unfortunately, a lot of the spammers retaliated in 
>> like manner so they diverted their "extra" traffic to innocent 
>> blogging sites... Needless to say, that was a [bad word] 
>> stupid thing to do.
>>
>> Carol
>> Pocatello, Idaho