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Curious Too
11-22-2002, 09:09 AM
You might call it the house that spam built.

Alan Ralsky's brand new 8,000-square-foot luxury home near Halsted and Maple in West Bloomfield has been a busy place this month. Outside, landscapers worked against the November cold to get a sprinkler system installed before the ground freezes. Inside, painters prepared to hang wallpaper.

Meanwhile, delivery trucks pulled into the bricked circular driveway with computers, routers, servers and other high-tech gear that will hook up to the high-speed T1 line installed a few weeks ago.

In the lower level of the home, tucked away in a still-unfinished room, will soon be an array of 20 different computers -- the control center of what many believe is the largest single bulk e-mailing operation in the world.

Read The Complete Article (http://www.freep.com/money/tech/mwend22_20021122.htm)

ATST
11-22-2002, 09:22 AM
I already knew about him. His city is near mine and the local papers did an article about him. He gets life threatening email, snail mail, and phone calls all the time. Plus his servers kept getting shut down too.
I don't car how much money he makes, that doesn't make it right. I like my life as is. I never have to worry about answering my phone, or where I park, or when I leave my house or . . . .