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FTC cracking down on 'Windows Messaging' spam
by bucy at 11:03 am EST, Nov 7, 2003

]
] WASHINGTON - Regulators disclosed a new legal campaign
] Thursday against an annoying method for delivering
] unwanted ``pop-up'' Internet advertisements, accusing a
] California company of ``high-tech extortion'' in its
] offers for software to block the very ads it was sending.

Yay! FTC is finally starting to go after these assholes!