MySpace wins another verdict against alleged spammer

June 16, 2008 By BRIAN BERGSTEIN , AP Technology Writer

(AP) -- MySpace can collect $6 million from a notorious Internet marketer accused by the popular online hangout of spamming its users.

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Every spammer who sends more then 1 million unwanted email should be burned at the stake.
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