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The e-attention of Washington lawmakers is turning to the scourge of unsolicited email. Will this result in useful legislation, or just a lot of posturing? [ISP-Planet]
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A 'Spam Summit' highlights the differences between the actions of the Direct Marketers' Association and the desires of the anti-spam community. [Salon Technology}
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FTC study details the burden of junk e-mail. Report recommends spammers not be permitted to disguise their addresses. [CNN]
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An article about what free speech is.
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Where CAN you go next if your ISP refuses to do something about the growing amount of SPAM in your inbox? [Slashdot]
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Network Solutions threatens to sue an antispam group if it adds them to a spam blacklist. [CNET]
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Online petition by EU web users against spam. Site is German but text is English.
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Article about pyramid schemes. Includes contact information to find out more about fraud. [USA Today]
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Describes "dictionary spamming" method by which spammers can guess email addresses of users on certain email providers. [USA Today]
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Study shows more users than expected blame their ISPs for spam. [ZDNet]
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A consultant introduces a tool to let users complain about spam to authorities. [NYT]
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A mass e-mailing by a New Jersey Republican stirs up an online hornet's nest. [Salon 21st]
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Readers balk at vendors' e-mail. How NOT to promote your otherwise-respectable large PC company (InfoWorld)
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Yahoo blocks access to sites advertised in spam sent to its users. [CNET]
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New technology nudges out Windows startup -- lets companies pitch services to new PC users.