On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, at 4:29pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A more sensible system would be an "Opt-In" list for those who want to be > on various lists...
The thing is, almost nobody would sign-up. The DMA (Direct Marketing Assoc) is a powerful lobby. They can pay to make sure that never happens. Now, so many people hate telemarketing calls that Congress found it was profitable to do *something* about it, but not so profitable that it would outweigh the costs of loosing the DMA. Invest in America -- buy a Congressman! -- Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do | | not represent the views or policy of any other person or organization. | | All information is provided without warranty of any kind. | _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss
