Edited for brevity: Mario, Thank You! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In a message dated 9/16/2007 1:20:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > It's illegal to annoy: H.R. 3402 > > Covers "Flooding," or "Forum Spam," including anonymous > annoyances or harassment. > > On January 5, 2006, the President signed into law H.R. 3402 making it > illegal to anonymously annoy via internet services. > > The federal law states that when you annoy someone on the Internet, you > must disclose your identity. Here's the relevant language: > > "Whoever...utilizes any device or software that can be used to originate > telecommunications or other types of communications that are > transmitted, in whole or in part, by the Internet... without disclosing > his identity and with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any > person...who receives the communications...shall be fined under title 18 > or imprisoned not more than two years, or both." > > ===============================
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