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MickC @ October 30, 2006 # No Comment Yet
“Love witch” loses court battle
A German woman won a lawsuit against a “love witch” who failed to induce her ex-boyfriend to come back with rituals under the full moon designed to cast a spell over him, a Munich court said Monday.
“A love ritual is not suited to influence a person from long distance,” the court [...]
MickC @ October 27, 2006 # No Comment Yet
In what I think is a first, an Australian company has been fined AU$5.5m over spam emails.
Earlier this year, Wayne Mansfield and his company, Clarity1 Pty Ltd, were found to have broken Australia’s Spam Act. We’ve been waiting to see what the penalty would be. Now we know.
MickC @ October 25, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Google has set up a new thing called “Google Coop Custom Search Engines“. So, Intellectual Intercourse now has its very own search engine! If you click on the search link, it works again because I’ve integrated it with the site. I’ve also done a custom search engine for stock-spam.com.
If you want to [...]
MickC @ October 17, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Cumby Telephone Cooperative, Inc., wasn’t thinking things all the way through when they went domain shopping.
How do I know? Because they got cumbytel.com.
Wonder how much they get reselling that domain name to someone else?
MickC @ October 16, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Sheik’s lawyer gets nearly 2 1/2 years
Lynne Stewart is out while she files an appeal. But she broke the law. She knew she broke the law. And now she’s getting a lot less punishment than the 30 years that she could have gotten.
From the statements on her site and the transcripts she [...]
MickC @ October 6, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Judge Charles Kocoras of the Northern District of Illinois (Eastern Division) has signed an Order that I’ve just pulled off of Pacer mandating that ICANN and Tucows “suspend or place a client hold on www.Spamhaus.org until such time as they receive a further order from this Court that such suspension or client hold be lifted.”
I [...]
MickC @ October 4, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Just in time for Christmas shopping season, we have The DVD rewinder
Hat tip(s): DV Guru via a co-worker.
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