What do you do when someone known (like a friend, relative or a work colleague) starts to spam your email inbox. They regularly forward you all kind of junk emails but you can’t block their addresses because one out of their 100 email messages may be... (posted on 5 May 2008 by Digital Inspiration)
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By JR Raphael
Contributing Writer, [GAS]
Break out the bubbly: Spam is celebrating its 30th anniversary this weekend. And my oh my, three decades later, how the annoyances of the internet have changed.
Where it all started
The message considered the... (posted on 2 May 2008 by Geeks are Sexy Technology News)
10,950 days of email misery and now going strong on mobile
Spam is celebrating its 30th birthday on 3rd May. This is the day when, in 1978, 393 Arpanet employees received the first ever spam email in history from the Digital Equipment Corporation... (posted on 2 May 2008 by GoMo News)
2 May 2008
Can Temporary Email Addresses Stop Spam?
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I’ve used my chris@pirillo.com email for many years now. The reason I share that address so openly is that I’m just not afraid of it. Some of you are... (posted on 2 May 2008 by Chris Pirillo)
Whether or not you or I believe Borderware's amazing claim that it filters 98% of spam using reputation alone, it's clear that reputation is increasingly important.No surprise there, but what's the implication on legitimate email users?As more and more... (posted on 30 Apr 2008 by Richi Jennings)
24 Apr 2008
On spam and comments
Since switching to Google hosting for my personal e-mail, all of my Wordpress ‘comments pending approval’ e-mails have been silently going to my spam folder. I just finished digging through the 4000 messages that queued up. Damn comment spam.
Apologies... (posted on 24 Apr 2008 by AjaxPerformance)
24 Apr 2008
Hit Man Spam
Spam has evolved over the years. By now most of us are familiar with the Nigerian Email scams of some one needing to funnel several "miloins of doll ares" out of their country, and give you a percentage, just by letting them use your bank account. On... (posted on 24 Apr 2008 by Security and Technology for SMB's and SOHO's)
Mike R makes what I consider to be an absurd claim here: "... How can Baracuda sell an anti-spam gateway for $3000 and other vendors sell a similar product for $50,000? Is the other product 15 times better? Of course not. But the enteprise customers in... (posted on 22 Apr 2008 by Anton Chuvakin on Security)
OK, OK. The anti-Christ is my own term and Richard didn’t say it. He said, SPAM Cowboys. But Richard Saggers (Mobile Advertising Guru Vodafone) closing speech at Mobile Marketing Forum was clear, concise and grasped what the mobile advertising industry... (posted on 21 Apr 2008 by GoMo News)
19 Apr 2008
The Media is Bored with Spam?
I moderated a Ferris Research webinar earlier this week. It was intended to be a press-only event, to support a client's press release. Inevitably with these things, a few non-press register, but that's perfectly OK.The client is a new spam filter... (posted on 19 Apr 2008 by Richi Jennings)
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