[noise] AGIS says "no more spam"? (fwd)

[snipped] [full text at http://www.agis.net/press26.htm] AGIS, IEMMC Halt Bulk E-Mail Dearborn, MI May 27th, 1997: Worldwide Internet access provider AGIS (Apex Global Internet Services, Inc.) has challenged all members of the Internet E-Mail Marketing Council (IEMMC) to stop originating all bulk e-mail through the AGIS network. Under the terms of this agreement, Cyber Promotions, Cybertize E-mail, Integrated Media Promotions, ISG, and Quantum Communications agreed to cease sending unsolicited commercial e-mail (UCE) through the AGIS network until the IEMMC delivers a working filtration system and acceptable use policies.