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Is Spam ever Going Away?
One of the best posts on Lockergnome today dealt with the news that one of the major Spam outfits has finally been taken down. For those of you who are heavily involved in Malware removal like Kat is, this is very good news, indeed. Why not take a look around at what else has been happening in our neck of the woods today?
Lockergnome Posts
- Do not share your Twitter or Gmail password!
- The financial bailout lacks oversight.
- Where did network computing go wrong?
- One huge Spam outfit has been taken down!
- Are you an Email addict?
Geeks Posts
- Would you share your baby pictures?
- What would you do if you won the Lottery?
- What would be in the “ultimate” laptop?
- What alternatives are there for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007?
- What AntiVirus program do you use?
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webbits
November 14th, 2008
at 7:51am
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Jerry Neal
November 13th, 2008
at 7:59am
ARE YOU SQUASHED IN THE GLUT OF THE SPAM?
(To the tune of “Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb?”)
Have you read your email in below 12 hours?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Does a macro virus have your hard drive scoured?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Are you squashed in the glut
In the bone-crunching glut of the spam?
Are your varmints clockless? Are they sprite macros?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Have you seen Melissa or Chernobyl’s power?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Has the Love Bug Virus made your network sour?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Are you squashed in the glut?
In the bone-crunching glut of the spam?
Are your varmints clockless? Are they sprite macros?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Does your credit rating smell like last year’s flowers?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Is that you beneath that MLM mail tower?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Are you squashed in the glut?
In the bone-crunching glut of the spam?
Are your varmints clockless? Are they sprite macros?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Has the NewLove virus got your disk on fire?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Peter Norton and McAfee can’t retire.
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
Are you squashed in the glut?
In the bone-crunching glut of the spam?
Are your varments clockless? Are they sprite macros?
Are you squashed in the glut of the spam?
bradleybradwell
November 14th, 2008
at 5:36pm
I highly doubt spam will be going away anytime soon. In fact i don’t think that we’ve hit the peak yet. Now there is spam being sent through cellular devices and other gadgets. In my opinion if we’re going to fight spam it’s going to have to be more than a one time effort. It’s going to have to take everyone’s time and commitment.
Jonathan Flusser (osxdude)
November 14th, 2008
at 11:10pm
Well, I personally think it will go away. It may not be obvious, but it’ll leave. It will take a lot of time, though, for it to leave. And even if it does “leave” it will still come up every once in a while.
Robin
March 30th, 2009
at 1:28am
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