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Re: [anti-spam-wg@localhost] Contacts

  • To: "Clive D.W. Feather" < >
  • From: "Dr. Jeffrey Race" < >
  • Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 10:17:25 +0700
  • Cc: "anti-spam-wg@localhost" < >
  • Priority: Normal
  • Reply-to: "Dr. Jeffrey Race" < >

On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:44:20 +0000, Clive D. W. Feather wrote:
>>Yes, just as an ISP issues a userid to a customer, and withdraws
>>it if the customer abuses his service
>>>>>>Is this legal? In any country?>>>Sure.  Nothing makes it illegal.
>>Off the top of my head, it would appear to breach the Competition Act 
>and the Restrictive Trade Practices Act.>>>In the case of contracts,
>>it is just obedience to contract law.>Both the above override contract 
law.

Clive could you poke around in that space some more to see why it
might be so.  Intuitively there should be no legal bar to withdrawal
of an abused resource granted under condition that it not be abused
in specific ways.

Jeffrey Race





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