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wraggster
October 6th, 2010, 19:08
A man has been fined ONE BEELYUN DOLLARS (yes, really) for sending 4,366,386 spam messages that were posted on Facebook. He was fined $100 for each message, and including punitive damages he now owes $1,068,928,721.46. A ruling by a US District Court judge in San Jose, California has now been upheld by the Quebec Superior Court (the defendant lives in Montreal).

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/10/06/0158227/Canadian-Spammer-Fined-Over-1-Billion

VampDude
October 11th, 2010, 23:39
Hah, I bet he used a bot... Unless he is a really sad person with a lot of time.