In the absence of a specific ruling, I would treat a virtual address similar to a physical address. For the intentions of the regulation, I would see no difference.
Strengthening this argument, virtual addresses will likely become more protected if any of these anti-spamming laws take effect. http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/8369.html
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Andy Zavoina
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