Re: what is spam
From: Bruce Speyer (ob-gyn-l-request@obgyn.net)
Fri, 10 Jul 1998 10:15:27 -0500
At 08:33 AM 7/9/98 -0500, herbdy@aol.com wrote:
>
>I have no idea what spamming is???
>please tell me
>
It is the act of sending hundreds of thousands or millions of unsolicited
email messages or usenet bulletin board messages out. Often this is done
with fake email headers and fake contact information so that the spammer can
not easily be blocked or spammed back.
For further information I recommend visiting http://spam.abuse.net/
Best
Bruce
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