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On Wed, 19 Apr 1995, Adam Gaffin wrote:

> > 
> > Since that incident, lawyers are much more careful to select "targeted" 
> > lists and groups.  alt.child-support has become a great place for NCPs to 
> 
> In a word: Wrong.
> 
> No, they haven't been much more careful, nor have certain readers of their
> book and clients of their "service," which is why they have to keep
> changing Internet providers (they spam, they get kicked off, they spam...)
I remember reading that they had "mellowed out", but that they were 
bragging at how they got $700,000 in fees from that one spam.

There are several lawyers who solicit clients out of specific groups.  
Copyright lawyers hit groups where copyright questions are being asked, 
Immagration lawyers it groups where immigration issues are being discussed.

> But if you want to get more colorful replies to this assertion, I suggest
> posting it on alt.current-events.net-abuse :-). 
Thanks, but no thanks, my mailbox is full enough already :-).

	Rex Ballard


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