> More than using spam filters, I would rather block all incoming mail
> from @gmail.com (link request spam is really beginning to piss me off)
> and half of traffic from @yahoo.com.

> This especially goes from so called "seo specialists" from india.

> But it's amusing sometimes to read those link exchange offers written
> in half-english-half-india-half-something language

> On 17 Gru, 21:10, Cootie Block wrote:

> > Here's the boilerplate I use when responding to these:

> > To whom it may concern:

> > "Acoustiblok" is a registered trademark of Acoustiblok Inc.,
> > protected under international law and treaty.  Acoustiblok Inc.
> > expressly forbids the use of our registered trademark by any
> > party without our written permission.  In the event that any
> > party registers any domain name that infringes our trademark, we
> > shall initiate ICANN dispute resolution to acquire ownership of
> > the said domain name, and file criminal complaints and/or civil
> > proceedings as we may deem appropriate.

> > Further communications from you will be reported to the U.S.
> > Department of Commerce, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
> > Internet Fraud Task Force.

> > Thank you, [etc.]

> > I believe that is is appropriate to respond, because failure to do so
> > could be construed as failure to protect your trademarks & etc.
> > Then again, I'm ultra-cautious about these things.

> > So far, the above has made a half dozen scammers shut up and leave
> > me alone.  (Well, one got an autoreply...)

> > :o)