legal arguments aside, its unsolicited email that i (and others) receive from you it
is rude and inconsiderate, you can just as easily filter it
Cyber Sam wrote:
> You my knowledge, having an autoreply assigned to my email is not spamming, if in
>the opinion of the moderators of this list it is considered spam, I should let you
>know that I run a legal business on the web that requires that my customers get a
>timely reply to all of there queries.
>
> I have had my legal department look at what constitutes 'SPAM' and in there opinion,
>since the autoreply does not imply or solicited you to do anything, only supplies
>information, it can not be legally considered 'SPAM'.
>
> If you do not like the fact that my company has an autoreply assigned to it's email,
>you have the choice of filtering it out, or ignoring it. Reporting it to the
>anti-spam groups will not cause me to change how I or how thousands of other
>businesses do business in the net.
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