3 posts tagged “internet”
Yes, another “best of the web” list, but this one is among the “best of the best of”. In my case, 20 of the sites were already among my favorites. That’s not often the case with these “best of” lists.
From the stranger than fiction dept....
With shovels, AOL looks for retribution
Internet company to dig for gold at home of spammer's parents
Tuesday, August 15, 2006; Posted: 8:38 p.m. EDT (00:38 GMT)
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA (AP) -- AOL is preparing to dig for buried gold and platinum on property in Massachusetts owned by the parents of a man it sued for sending millions of unwanted spam e-mails to its customers.
AOL said Tuesday it intends to search for gold and platinum bars the company suspects are hidden near the home of Davis Wolfgang Hawke's parents on two acres in Medfield, Massachusetts. The family said it will fight in court to oppose AOL's plans.......AO
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