Jinn?
According to critics, an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtains of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. May grant wishes.
or, if you are in the mood for gifts, use my wishlist (at amazon.com).
or, if you are in the mood for gifts, use my wishlist (at amazon.com).
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Bio?
Species:featherless biped, chocolate addict
Roots:born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages:French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles:programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant
Roots:born in Sweden — lived also in Switzerland, USA, UK — mixed up genes from Sweden, Norway, India, Germany
Languages:French, English, Swedish, German, Portuguese, Latin, Ada, Perl, Java, assembly languages, Pascal, C/C++, etc.
Roles:programme manager, methodology lead, quality and risk manager, writer, director of technology, project lead, solutions architect — as well as gardener, factory worker, farmhand, supermarket cleaner, programmer, student, teacher, language lawyer, traveller, soldier, lecturer, software engineer, philosopher, consultant
2003-Sep-19 ![[this day]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/images/dailyLinkIcon.gif)
Legal tools to fight the spammers
BBC News:
The UK has made spam a criminal offence to try to [fight] the flood of unsolicited messages.Under the new law, to take effect December 11, spammers could be fined GBP 5,000 (about USD 8,000) in a magistrates court or an unlimited penalty from a jury. According to legislation recently adopted in Italy, punishment for spammers are fines up to 90,000 euros (about USD 80,000) and a maximum prison term of three years. EU legislation banning unwanted e-mail is due to come into force on October 31st.
If governments offered bounties and monetary compensation to victims of spam who track down the spammers, there wouldn't be many of those around...
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