MySpace wins $230 million anti-spam judgment

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In this  May 8 1997 file photo Sanford Wallace president of Cyber Promotions poses with his computer and cans of Spam processed meat in Dresher Pa.  A notorious Spam King and his partner now owe MySpace about $230 million in damages after a federal j ...
In this May 8, 1997 file photo, Sanford Wallace, president of Cyber Promotions, poses with his computer and cans of Spam processed meat in Dresher, Pa. A notorious "Spam King" and his partner now owe MySpace about $230 million in damages after a federal judge awarded the popular online hangout what is believed to be the largest anti-spam judgment ever. (AP Photo/Dan Loh)

(AP) -- A notorious "Spam King" and his partner now owe MySpace about $230 million in damages after a federal judge awarded the popular online hangout what is believed to be the largest anti-spam judgment ever.


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