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11/04/2004: "First SPAM convictions in the US"


A brother and sister in Virginia, US of A have the honour in becoming the first people to be convicted of sending SPAM! Jeremy Jaynes sent hundreds of thousands of mails to AOL users and was selling 'useless wares' through the internet, he managed to earn more than $24 MILLION! He got a 9 year jail term while his sister was fined a mere $7,500.