LUMBER CARTEL


Meaning of LUMBER CARTEL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ n. ]

A mythical conspiracy accused by spam -spewers of funding anti-spam activism in order to force the direct-mail promotions industry back onto paper. Hackers, predictably, responded by forming a "Lumber Cartel" spoofing this paranoid theory; the web page is http://come.to/the.lumber.cartel . Members often include the tag TINLC ("There Is No Lumber Cartel") in their postings; see TINC , backbone cabal and NANA for explanation.

Jargon File English vocabulary.      Английский словарь жаргона.